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Autore: | Kuchta Todd <1970-> |
Titolo: | Semi-detached empire [[electronic resource] ] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / / Todd Kuchta |
Pubblicazione: | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina: | 823/.9109355 |
Soggetto topico: | English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism | |
Degeneration in literature | |
Regression (Civilization) in literature | |
Suburbs in literature | |
Suburban life in literature | |
Literature and society - Great Britain - History | |
Soggetto geografico: | Great Britain In literature |
Great Britain Civilization 20th century | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin." |
Titolo autorizzato: | Semi-detached empire |
ISBN: | 1-280-49014-4 |
9786613585370 | |
0-8139-2958-X | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910781644503321 |
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