Reforming empire [[electronic resource] ] : Protestant colonialism and conscience in British literature / / Christopher Hodgkins
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| Autore: |
Hodgkins Christopher <1958->
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| Titolo: |
Reforming empire [[electronic resource] ] : Protestant colonialism and conscience in British literature / / Christopher Hodgkins
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| Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico: | English literature - Protestant authors - History and criticism |
| Imperialism in literature | |
| Protestantism and literature | |
| Conscience in literature | |
| Colonies in literature | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-265) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Binding Ties 1 --One. Once-and-Future Kings -- The "Matter of Britain" and Protestant Imperial Recovery from John Dee to Cymbeline 10 --Two. The Uses of Atrocity -- Satanic Spaniards, Hispanic Satans, and the "Black Legend" from Las Casas to Milton 54 --Three. Stooping to Conquer -- Heathen Idolatry, Protestant Humility, and the "White Legend" of Drake 77 --Four. The Nubile Savage and the Soulless Slave -- Imagining Race from Pocahontas to the Colonial Color Line 113 --Five. Prophets against Empire -- Countertraditions, 1516-1815 137 --Six. "Hollow All Delight!" -- Countertraditions, 1815-1945 191. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Reforming empire |
| ISBN: | 0-8262-6294-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910783186703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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