Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies / / Elizabeth Bohls.

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...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2013
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Postcolonial Literary Studies : PLS
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 6 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Series Editors’ Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Timeline
  • Introduction: Romantic Literature from the Margins
  • 1. Romantic Geographies
  • 2. Slavery and the Romantic Imagination
  • 3. Scottish Romantic Literature and Postcolonial Studies
  • 4. Romantic Orientalisms
  • Coda: Romantic Readers and Writers, Selves and Others
  • Bibliography
  • Index