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UNINA9910464554203321 |
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Autore |
Rawa J. M. |
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Titolo |
The imperial quest and modern memory from Conrad to Greene / / J.M. Rawa |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-49432-0 |
1-135-49439-8 |
0-203-95938-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (167 p.) |
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Collana |
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Literary criticism and cultural theory |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Quests (Expeditions) in literature |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Imperialism in literature |
Colonies in literature |
Memory in literature |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-149) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The inexorable quest : archetype or construct? -- The imperial quest and the modern quest -- Heart of darkness : double turns in the Belgian Congo -- A passage to India : double turns in mosque, cave & temple -- The sheltering sky : double turns and tea in the Sahara -- The quiet American : double turns in Cold War Saigon. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
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