Early Public Libraries and Colonial Citizenship in the British Southern Hemisphere / / by Lara Atkin, Sarah Comyn, Porscha Fermanis, Nathan Garvey |
Autore | Atkin Lara |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 159 p. 7 illus.) |
Disciplina |
002
027.409171241 |
Collana | New Directions in Book History |
Soggetto topico |
Books - History
Literature - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 18th century Literature History of the Book Literary History Eighteenth-Century Literature World Literature |
ISBN | 3-030-20426-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. From Community to Public Libraries: Liberalism, Education, and Self-Government -- 3. Cultivating Public Readers: Citizens, Classes, and Types -- 4. ‘A mob of light readers’: Holdings, Genre Proportions, and Modes of Reading -- 5. Knowing the ‘Native Mind’: Ethnological and Philological Collections -- 6. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910372740503321 |
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Rethinking British romantic history, 1770-1845 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 333 pages) |
Disciplina | 820.9006 |
Soggetto topico |
Romanticism - History and criticism - 18th century - Great Britain
British literature - History and criticism - 19th century - Great Britain British literature Historiography English Languages & Literatures English Literature |
ISBN | 0-19-176699-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The history girls : Charlotte Smith's History of England and the politics of women's educational history / Greg Kucich -- 'The fanciful traditions of early nations' : history, myth, and orientalist poetry in India prior to James Mill / Daniel Sanjiv Roberts -- No 'nonsense upon stilts' : James Mill's History of British India and the poetics of Benthamite historiography / John Regan -- A 'poor crochety picture of several things' : antiquarianism, subjectivity, and the novel in Thomas Carlyle's Letters and speeches of Oliver Cromwell / Porscha Fermanis -- 'To trace thy country's glories to their source' : dangerous history in Thomas Pennant's Tour in Wales / Mary-Ann Constantine -- Historicism, temporalization, and romantic prophecy in Percy Shelley's Hellas / Christopher Bundock -- Magazines, Don Juan, and the Scotch novels : deep and shallow time in the Regency / Richard Cronin -- 'Diamonds by which the eye is charmed' : facets of romantic historiography in the works of Richard Parkes Bonington / Rosemary Mitchell -- The same rehearsal of the past : Byron and the aesthetics of history and culture / Michael O'Neill -- Byron, Clare, and poetic historiography / Paul Hamilton -- Historical fiction and the fractured Atlantic / Fiona Robertson -- A bookish history of Irish Romanticism / Claire Connolly. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157853103321 |
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Worlding the South : nineteenth-century literary culture and the southern settler colonies / / [edited by] Sarah Comyn, Porscha Fermanis |
Autore | Comyn Sarah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 pages) : digital file(s) |
Collana | Interventions: rethinking the nineteenth century |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism
Colonies in literature Colonists - Books and reading - Southern Hemisphere - History - 19th century Literature Literary Studies: C 1800 To C 1900 LITERARY CRITICISM - Modern - 19th Century |
Soggetto non controllato | southern hemisphere; nineteenth-century literature; settler colonialism; Romantic studies; Victorian studies; Indigenous studies; world literature; New Zealand; Australia; South Africa |
ISBN | 1-5261-5289-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Southern worlds, globes, and spheres / Sarah Comyn and Porscha Fermanis World/Globe -- 1. Making, mapping, and unmaking worlds: globes, panoramas, fictions, and oceans / Peter Otto -- 2. Southern doubles: Antipodean life as a comparative exercise / Sarah Comyn -- 3. Lag fever, flash men, and late fashionable worlds / Clara Tuite -- 4. Spatial synchronicities: settler emigration, the voyage out, and shipboard literary production / Fariha Shaikh -- 5. Augustus Earle's pedestrian tour in New Zealand: or, get off the beach / Ingrid Horrocks -- 6. Australia to Paraguay: race, class, and poetry in a South American colony - Jason Rudy, Aaron Bartlett, Lindy O'Neil, and Justin Thompson II Acculturation/Transculturation -- 7. 'The renowned Crusoe in the native costume of our adopted country': reading Robinson Crusoe in colonial New Zealand / Jane Stafford -- 8. The transnational kangaroo hunt / Ken Gelder and Rachael Weaver -- 9. 'Then came the high unpromising forests, and miles of loneliness': Louisa Atkinson's recasting of the Australian landscape / Grace Moore -- 10. Mapping the way forward: Thomas Baines on expedition to the coronation of Cetshwayo kaMpande, Zululand, 1873 / Lindy Stiebel -- 11. 'Wild, desert and lawless countries': William Burchell's Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa / Matthew Shum -- 12. Short stories of the southern seas: the island as collective in the works of Louis Becke / Jennifer Fuller -- III Indigenous/Diasporic -- 13. 'That's white fellow's talk you know, missis': wordlists, songs, and knowledge production on the colonial Australian frontier / Anna Johnston -- 14. Kiro's thoughts about England: an unexpected text in an unexpected place / Michelle Elleray -- 15. Mokena and Macaulay: cultural geographies of poetry in colonial Aotearoa / Nikki Hessell -- 16. Vigilance: petitions, politics, and the African Christian converts of the nineteenth century / Hlonipha Mokoena -- 17. Reading indigeneity in nineteenth-century British Guiana / Manu Samriti Chander -- 18. 'Some Genuine Chinese Authors': literary appreciation, comparatism, and universalism in the Straits Chinese Magazine / Porscha Fermanis -- The south in the world / Elleke Boehmer. |
Altri titoli varianti | Worlding the south |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552363003316 |
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2021 | ||
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Worlding the South : nineteenth-century literary culture and the southern settler colonies / / [edited by] Sarah Comyn, Porscha Fermanis |
Autore | Comyn Sarah |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 pages) : digital file(s) |
Collana | Interventions: rethinking the nineteenth century |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism
Colonies in literature Colonists - Books and reading - Southern Hemisphere - History - 19th century Literature Literary Studies: C 1800 To C 1900 LITERARY CRITICISM - Modern - 19th Century |
Soggetto non controllato | southern hemisphere; nineteenth-century literature; settler colonialism; Romantic studies; Victorian studies; Indigenous studies; world literature; New Zealand; Australia; South Africa |
ISBN | 1-5261-5289-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Southern worlds, globes, and spheres / Sarah Comyn and Porscha Fermanis World/Globe -- 1. Making, mapping, and unmaking worlds: globes, panoramas, fictions, and oceans / Peter Otto -- 2. Southern doubles: Antipodean life as a comparative exercise / Sarah Comyn -- 3. Lag fever, flash men, and late fashionable worlds / Clara Tuite -- 4. Spatial synchronicities: settler emigration, the voyage out, and shipboard literary production / Fariha Shaikh -- 5. Augustus Earle's pedestrian tour in New Zealand: or, get off the beach / Ingrid Horrocks -- 6. Australia to Paraguay: race, class, and poetry in a South American colony - Jason Rudy, Aaron Bartlett, Lindy O'Neil, and Justin Thompson II Acculturation/Transculturation -- 7. 'The renowned Crusoe in the native costume of our adopted country': reading Robinson Crusoe in colonial New Zealand / Jane Stafford -- 8. The transnational kangaroo hunt / Ken Gelder and Rachael Weaver -- 9. 'Then came the high unpromising forests, and miles of loneliness': Louisa Atkinson's recasting of the Australian landscape / Grace Moore -- 10. Mapping the way forward: Thomas Baines on expedition to the coronation of Cetshwayo kaMpande, Zululand, 1873 / Lindy Stiebel -- 11. 'Wild, desert and lawless countries': William Burchell's Travels in the Interior of Southern Africa / Matthew Shum -- 12. Short stories of the southern seas: the island as collective in the works of Louis Becke / Jennifer Fuller -- III Indigenous/Diasporic -- 13. 'That's white fellow's talk you know, missis': wordlists, songs, and knowledge production on the colonial Australian frontier / Anna Johnston -- 14. Kiro's thoughts about England: an unexpected text in an unexpected place / Michelle Elleray -- 15. Mokena and Macaulay: cultural geographies of poetry in colonial Aotearoa / Nikki Hessell -- 16. Vigilance: petitions, politics, and the African Christian converts of the nineteenth century / Hlonipha Mokoena -- 17. Reading indigeneity in nineteenth-century British Guiana / Manu Samriti Chander -- 18. 'Some Genuine Chinese Authors': literary appreciation, comparatism, and universalism in the Straits Chinese Magazine / Porscha Fermanis -- The south in the world / Elleke Boehmer. |
Altri titoli varianti | Worlding the south |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910504308903321 |
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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