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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Myth performance in the African diasporas : ritual, theatre, and dance / / Benita Brown, Dannabang Kuwabong, and Christopher Olsen |
Autore | Brown Benita |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (174 p.) |
Disciplina | 812.0080896 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KuwabongDannabang <1955->
OlsenChristopher <1952-> |
Soggetto topico |
Drama - Black authors - History and criticism
Mythology, African, in literature English literature - African influences Dance, Black - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8108-9280-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Re-visionary History as Myth Performance; 2 The Òrìsạ̀ Paradigm; 3 Performative Body Language in Suzan-Lori Parks's Venus and Lynn Nottage's Ruined; 4 The Codification of Soul in African-Derived Dance Culture; 5 Of Rebels, Tricksters, and Supernatural Beings; 6 Of Princesses and Queens; Conclusion; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453448703321 |
Brown Benita
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Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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