Envisioning Africa : racism and imperialism in Conrad's Heart of darkness / / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.912 |
Soggetto topico |
Political fiction, English - History and criticism
English literature - African influences Imperialism in literature Racism in literature Race in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8131-9198-X
0-8131-4975-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Race, Ethnicity, Nationality, Empire; 1. Envisioning Africa; 2. A Mere Animal in the Congo; 3. Envisioning Kurtz; 4. Imperial Sham and Reality in the Congo; 5. Unspeakable Rites and Speakable Rights; 6. E.J. Glave, Captain Rom, and the Making of Heart of Darkness; Conclusion: Exterminating All the Brutes; Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459569203321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Envisioning Africa : racism and imperialism in Conrad's Heart of darkness / / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.912 |
Soggetto topico |
Political fiction, English - History and criticism
English literature - African influences Imperialism in literature Racism in literature Race in literature |
ISBN |
0-8131-9198-X
0-8131-4975-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Race, Ethnicity, Nationality, Empire; 1. Envisioning Africa; 2. A Mere Animal in the Congo; 3. Envisioning Kurtz; 4. Imperial Sham and Reality in the Congo; 5. Unspeakable Rites and Speakable Rights; 6. E.J. Glave, Captain Rom, and the Making of Heart of Darkness; Conclusion: Exterminating All the Brutes; Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787210003321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Envisioning Africa : racism and imperialism in Conrad's Heart of darkness / / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.912 |
Soggetto topico |
Political fiction, English - History and criticism
English literature - African influences Imperialism in literature Racism in literature Race in literature |
ISBN |
0-8131-9198-X
0-8131-4975-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Race, Ethnicity, Nationality, Empire; 1. Envisioning Africa; 2. A Mere Animal in the Congo; 3. Envisioning Kurtz; 4. Imperial Sham and Reality in the Congo; 5. Unspeakable Rites and Speakable Rights; 6. E.J. Glave, Captain Rom, and the Making of Heart of Darkness; Conclusion: Exterminating All the Brutes; Appendix; Notes; Works Cited; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811570203321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Lexington, Kentucky : , : The University Press of Kentucky, , 2000 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.9109372 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Utopias in literature Dystopias in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8132-1605-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | H.G. Wells's Time machine and the end of utopia -- Shaw's Major Barbara : what price utopia? -- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? -- Subjectivity and utopia in Iris Murdoch's The bell. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455927403321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.9109372 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Utopias in literature Dystopias in literature |
ISBN | 0-8132-1605-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | H.G. Wells's Time machine and the end of utopia -- Shaw's Major Barbara : what price utopia? -- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? -- Subjectivity and utopia in Iris Murdoch's The bell. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780770103321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Modern utopian fictions from H.G. Wells to Iris Murdoch [[electronic resource] /] / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.9109372 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Utopias in literature Dystopias in literature |
ISBN | 0-8132-1605-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | H.G. Wells's Time machine and the end of utopia -- Shaw's Major Barbara : what price utopia? -- Utopia and the end of history : Huxley, Fukuyama, Marcuse -- George Orwell's dystopias : from Animal farm to Nineteen eighty-four -- William Golding's Lord of the flies : an island utopia? -- Subjectivity and utopia in Iris Murdoch's The bell. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820660503321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Strange meetings [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-German literary encounters from 1910 to 1960 / / Peter Edgerly Firchow |
Autore | Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/35843 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, German, in literature English literature - German influences Other (Philosophy) in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8132-1834-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458889303321 |
Firchow Peter Edgerly <1937->
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Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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