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Autore |
Koenigsberger Kurt |
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The Novel and the Menagerie : Totality, Englishness, and Empire / / Kurt Koenigsberger |
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Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2007 |
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©2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xvi, 278 p.) : : ill., map ; |
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Disciplina |
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Imperialism in literature |
Social institutions in literature |
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 20th century |
Literature and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Whole and parts (Philosophy) in literature |
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature |
National characteristics, English, in literature |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The novel as zoo: animal stories and English style -- Picturing Britannia's menagerie: the aesthetics of the imperial whole -- Circuses in cabinets: the Victorian novelist as beast tamer -- Elephants in the labyrinth of empire: Arnold Bennett, modernism, and the menagerie -- Monsters on the verandah of realism: Virginia Woolf's empire exhibition -- The "Anglepoised" novel after empire: English creatures and postcolonial exhibition -- Small islands, frozen arks. |
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