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British Colonial Realism in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains / / by Deborah Shapple Spillman
| British Colonial Realism in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains / / by Deborah Shapple Spillman |
| Autore | Spillman Deborah Shapple |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9/12
820.9008 820.912 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern-19th century
Literature-Philosophy British literature African literature Ethnology Culture-Study and teaching Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary Theory British and Irish Literature African Literature Cultural Anthropology Cultural Theory |
| ISBN |
1-280-68023-7
9786613657169 0-230-37801-3 |
| Classificazione | SOC002010LIT004120LIT004010 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reading Colonial Realism; 1 Taking Objects for Origins: Victorian Ethnography and Conrad's Heart of Darkness; 1 Ethnographic Doubling; 2 Of Trifles and Trade: Conrad's Ethnography of Colonialism; 3 Authenticity on the Market, an Afterword; 2 The Uncanny Object Lessons of Mary Kingsley and Edward Blyden; 1 If Objects Could Speak, ""many a wild story the handles of your table knives could tell""; 2 Out of England: Objects and Others; 3 Not ""an object in the midst of other objects""
3 Realism and Realia in Colonial Southern Africa1 Collecting Cape Colony Life; 2 Specimens and Curiosities in Carey-Hobson's The Farm in the Karoo; 3 Outside the Realist Collection: Reckless Generosity and Other Notions of Expenditure; 4 Curses and Gifts in Anna Howarth's Karoo Novels; 4 Artful Tales and Indigenous Arts in Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm; 1 A Portrait of the Artist as a Colonial South African; 2 Schreiner's Grotesque Realism; 3 Histories and ""Bushman"" Painters; Coda; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791955003321 |
Spillman Deborah Shapple
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Colonial Realism in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains / / by Deborah Shapple Spillman
| British Colonial Realism in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains / / by Deborah Shapple Spillman |
| Autore | Spillman Deborah Shapple |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (258 p.) |
| Disciplina |
820.9/12
820.9008 820.912 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern-19th century
Literature-Philosophy British literature African literature Ethnology Culture-Study and teaching Nineteenth-Century Literature Literary Theory British and Irish Literature African Literature Cultural Anthropology Cultural Theory |
| ISBN |
1-280-68023-7
9786613657169 0-230-37801-3 |
| Classificazione | SOC002010LIT004120LIT004010 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Reading Colonial Realism; 1 Taking Objects for Origins: Victorian Ethnography and Conrad's Heart of Darkness; 1 Ethnographic Doubling; 2 Of Trifles and Trade: Conrad's Ethnography of Colonialism; 3 Authenticity on the Market, an Afterword; 2 The Uncanny Object Lessons of Mary Kingsley and Edward Blyden; 1 If Objects Could Speak, ""many a wild story the handles of your table knives could tell""; 2 Out of England: Objects and Others; 3 Not ""an object in the midst of other objects""
3 Realism and Realia in Colonial Southern Africa1 Collecting Cape Colony Life; 2 Specimens and Curiosities in Carey-Hobson's The Farm in the Karoo; 3 Outside the Realist Collection: Reckless Generosity and Other Notions of Expenditure; 4 Curses and Gifts in Anna Howarth's Karoo Novels; 4 Artful Tales and Indigenous Arts in Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm; 1 A Portrait of the Artist as a Colonial South African; 2 Schreiner's Grotesque Realism; 3 Histories and ""Bushman"" Painters; Coda; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822028103321 |
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Spillman Deborah Shapple
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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