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UNINA9910452108303321 |
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Bolton Carol |
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Titolo |
Writing the empire : Robert Southey and Romantic colonialism / / by Carol Bolton |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-65321-4 |
1-317-31539-1 |
1-281-12495-8 |
9786611124953 |
1-85196-544-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (343 p.) |
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Collana |
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Enlightenment World ; ; Number 3 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Romanticism - England - History - 19th century |
Colonies in literature |
Electronic books. |
Great Britain Colonies In literature |
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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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First published 2007 by Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Limited. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Illustrations; Introduction; 1 'Once more I will cry aloud and spare not': Southey's Responses to the African Slave Trade; 2 'Taking possession': Southey's and Wordworth's Romantic America; 3 'Eden's happy vale': Romantic Representations of the South Pacific; 4 Thalaba the Destroyer: Southey's 'Arabian Romance'; 5 The Curse of Kehama: Missionaries, 'Monstrous Mythology' and Empire; Notes; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Bolton examines a broad range of Robert Southey's writing to explore the relationship between Romantic literature and colonial politics during the expansion of Britain's second empire. |
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