02716oam 2200613M 450 991108095860332120200213070632.6(CKB)46357742100041(DGPO)001205470(OCoLC)1066031833(EXLCZ)994635774210004120080325d1931 ua 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierOcean mail contracts. United States Senate. Digest of statements and comments in the Congressional Record, third session, Seventy-first Congress, relative to ocean mail contracts under Title IV of the Merchant Marine Act, 1928, and to Senate Document No. 210, entitled: The truth about the postal contracts. Presented by Mr. McKellar. February 17 (calendar day, March 2), 1931. -- Ordered to be printed[Washington, D.C.] :[U.S. Government Printing Office],1931.1 online resource (77 pages) tablesSenate document / 71st Congress, 3rd session. Senate ;no. 326[United States congressional serial set] ;[serial no. 9347]Table of contents, p. III.Index, p. 65.Batch processed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.FDLP item number not assigned.Letting of contractsFederal aid to transportationPostal serviceForeign mailGovernment contractorsMail steamersShippingMerchant marinePostal servicePublic contractsLegislative materials.lcgftLetting of contracts.Federal aid to transportation.Postal serviceForeign mail.Government contractors.Mail steamers.Shipping.Merchant marine.Postal service.Public contracts.McKellar Kenneth Douglas1869-1957Democrat (TN)1394388WYUWYUOCLCOOCLCQBOOK9911080958603321Ocean mail contracts. United States Senate. Digest of statements and comments in the Congressional Record, third session, Seventy-first Congress, relative to ocean mail contracts under Title IV of the Merchant Marine Act, 1928, and to Senate Document No. 210, entitled: The truth about the postal contracts. Presented by Mr. McKellar. February 17 (calendar day, March 2), 1931. -- Ordered to be printed4650975UNINA03664nam 2200685 a 450 991113547090332120251116152203.00-8135-6656-80-8135-3641-3(CKB)1000000000033576(OCoLC)614527111(CaPaEBR)ebrary10075344(SSID)ssj0000124932(PQKBManifestationID)11136719(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000124932(PQKBWorkID)10023906(PQKB)11641543(MiAaPQ)EBC3032097(BIP)77576882(BIP)9043245(EXLCZ)99100000000003357620030909d2004 ub 0engurcnu||||||||txtccrColonial strangers women writing the end of the British empire /Phyllis Lassner1st ed.New Brunswick, N.J. Rutgers University Pressc20041 online resource (253 p.)Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-8135-3416-X Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-235) and index.Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1: Strangers at the Gates: The Middle East -- Olivia Manning: The Gates Besieged-World War II -- Muriel Spark and Ethel Mannin: The Gates Breached and the Struggle for Postcolonial Identity -- Chapter 2: Strangers in a Walled Garden: Rumer Godden's Anglo-India -- Chapter 3: Red Strangers: Elspeth Huxley's Africa -- Chapter 4: Island Strangers: Phyllis Shand Allfrey and Phyllis Bottome -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index.This title aims to revolutionize modern British literary studies by showing how our interpretations of the postcolonial must confront World War II and the Holocaust. Lassner's analysis reveals how writers such as Muriel Spark, Olivia Manning, Rumer Godden, Phyllis Bottome, Elspeth Huxley and Zadie Smith insist that World War II is critical to understanding how and why the British Empire had to end. to the end of fascism. Drawing on memoirs, fiction, reportage and film adaptations, the book explores the critical perspectives of women who are passionately engaged with Britian's struggle to yield the last vestiges of imperial power. British women as agents of imperialism by questioning their own participation in British claims of moral righteousness and British politics of cultural exploitation. The authors discussed take centre stage in debates about connections between the racist ideologies of the Third Reich and the British Empire.English fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismImperialism in literatureDecolonizationGreat BritainColoniesHistory20th centuryWomen and literatureGreat BritainHistory20th centuryEnglish fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticismDecolonization in literatureColonies in literatureSex role in literatureEnglish fictionHistory and criticism.Imperialism in literature.DecolonizationColoniesHistoryWomen and literatureHistoryEnglish fictionWomen authorsHistory and criticism.Decolonization in literature.Colonies in literature.Sex role in literature.820.9/358Lassner PhyllisMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9911135470903321UNINA