Victorian Settler Narratives: Emigrants, Cosmopolitans and Returnees in Nineteenth-Century Literature

Victorian Settler Narratives: Emigrants, Cosmopolitans and Returnees in Nineteenth-Century Literature - Gender and Genre

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Publisher's Synopsis

This edited collection from a distinguished group of contributors explores a range of topics including literature as imperialist propaganda, the representation of the colonies in British literature, the emergence of literary culture in the colonies and the creation of new gender roles such as 'girl Crusoes' in works of fiction.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781848931077
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 820.93526912
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 267
Weight: 588g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 12mm