Allegories of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the figure of woman in the colonial text / / Jenny Sharpe
| Allegories of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the figure of woman in the colonial text / / Jenny Sharpe |
| Autore | Sharpe Jenny |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.4
823.009/352042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Colonies in literature
English fiction - History and criticism Imperialism in literature Women and literature - Great Britain - Colonies |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8166-8428-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Neocolonial Conditions of Reading; 2. The Rise of Women in an Age of Progress; 3. The Civilizing Mission Disfigured; 4. The Rise of Memsahibs in an Age of Empire: On the Face of the Waters; 5. The Unspeakable Limits of Civility: A Passage to India; 6. The Ruins of Time: The Jewel in the Crown; Appendix; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457872403321 |
Sharpe Jenny
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Allegories of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the figure of woman in the colonial text / / Jenny Sharpe
| Allegories of empire [[electronic resource] ] : the figure of woman in the colonial text / / Jenny Sharpe |
| Autore | Sharpe Jenny |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
| Disciplina |
305.4
823.009/352042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Colonies in literature
English fiction - History and criticism Imperialism in literature Women and literature - Great Britain - Colonies |
| ISBN | 0-8166-8428-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Neocolonial Conditions of Reading; 2. The Rise of Women in an Age of Progress; 3. The Civilizing Mission Disfigured; 4. The Rise of Memsahibs in an Age of Empire: On the Face of the Waters; 5. The Unspeakable Limits of Civility: A Passage to India; 6. The Ruins of Time: The Jewel in the Crown; Appendix; Notes; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784380403321 |
Sharpe Jenny
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c1993 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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