Victorian Literature and Postcolonial Studies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Victorian Literature and Postcolonial Studies write by Patrick Brantlinger. This book was released on 2009-02-25. Victorian Literature and Postcolonial Studies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book surveys the impact of the British Empire on nineteenth-century British literature from a postcolonial perspective. It explains both pro-imperialist themes and attitudes in works by major Victorian authors, and also points of resistance to and criticisms of the Empire such as abolitionism, as well as the first stirrings of nationalism in India and elsewhere.Using nineteenth-century literary works as illustrations, it analyzes several major debates, central to imperial and postcolonial studies, about imperial historiography and Marxism, gender and race, Orientalism, mimicry, and subalternity and representation. And it provides an in-depth examination of works by several major Victorian authors-Dickens, Charlotte Bronte, Disraeli, Tennyson, Yeats, Kipling, and Conrad among them - in the imperial context. Key Features:*Links literary texts to debates in postcolonial studies*Discusses works not included in standard literary histories*Provides in-depth discussions and comparisons of major authors: Disraeli and George Eliot; Dickens and Charlotte Bronte; Tennsyon and Yeats*Provides a guide to further reading and a timeline
Framing Empire
Framing Empire - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Framing Empire write by Jerod Ra'Del Hollyfield. This book was released on 2018-10-31. Framing Empire available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Examines how postcolonial filmmakers negotiate national identities in Hollywood-supported Victorian literature adaptations
Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies
Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies write by Elizabeth A Bohls. This book was released on 2013-01-22. Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book examines the relationship between Romantic writing and the rapidly expanding British Empire.
Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies
Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies write by Elizabeth A Bohls. This book was released on 2013-01-22. Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This book examines the relationship between Romantic writing and the rapidly expanding British Empire. Literature played a crucial role in constructing and contesting the modern culture of empire that was fully in place by the start of the Victorian period. Postcolonial criticism's concern with issues of geopolitics, race and gender, subalternity and exoticism shape discussions of works by major authors such as Blake, Coleridge, both Shelleys, Austen and Scott, as well as their less familiar contemporaries.
Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies
Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies write by Elizabeth A. Bohls. This book was released on 2013. Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Demonstrates the importance of postcolonial approaches to understanding the literature of the period 1787-1833. Arguing that literature of the Romantic period must be understood in the context of British colonial expansion and imperial rule, this text surveys Romantic literature's role in consolidating Britain as the centre of empire. It highlights the ways in which the expanding print market served readers eager to learn about the wider world: Romantic poetry and travel writing, for example, went hand in hand. Elizabeth Bohls shows that while Exoticism and Orientalism help us understand colon.
