1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910457872403321

Autore

Sharpe Jenny

Titolo

Allegories of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the figure of woman in the colonial text / / Jenny Sharpe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993

ISBN

0-8166-8428-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (204 p.)

Disciplina

305.4

823.009/352042

Soggetti

Colonies in literature

English fiction - History and criticism

Imperialism in literature

Women and literature - Great Britain - Colonies

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Neocolonial Conditions of Reading; 2. The Rise of Women in an Age of Progress; 3. The Civilizing Mission Disfigured; 4. The Rise of Memsahibs in an Age of Empire: On the Face of the Waters; 5. The Unspeakable Limits of Civility: A Passage to India; 6. The Ruins of Time: The Jewel in the Crown; Appendix; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Brings the historical memory of the 1857 Indian Mutiny to bear upon the theme of rape in British and Anglo-Indian fiction.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910706260803321

Autore

Swain Frederick M (Frederick Morrill), <1916-2008, >

Titolo

Ostracoda from wells in North Carolina . Part 2 Mesozoic Ostracoda / / by Frederick M. Swain

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : United States Department of the Interior, Geological Survey, , 1952

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (40 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map

Collana

Geological Survey professional paper ; ; 234-B

Soggetti

Ostracoda, Fossil - North Carolina

Paleontology - Mesozoic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed September 29, 2014).

"Descriptions, illustrations, geographic distributions, and stratigraphic ranges of microfossils."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-90) and index.