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Macropolitics of Nineteenth-Century Literature : Nationalism, Exoticism, Imperialism / Harriet Ritvo, Jonathan Arac.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: New Cultural StudiesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2016]Copyright date: ©1991Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (314 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780812282085
  • 9781512800371
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 809.93358
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  • PN761
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Problem of the Discoverer's Authority in Lewis and Clark's History -- The Discourse of Colonial Loyalty: Mexico, 1808 -- Romancing the Nation-State: The Poetics of Romantic Nationalism -- Macropolitics of Utopia: Shelley's Hellas in Context -- The Holy Books of Empire: Translations of the British and Foreign Bible Society -- For Your Eyes Only : Private Property and the Oriental Body in Dombey and Son -- Colonialism and the Figurative Strategy of Jane Eyre -- Ahab's Manifest Destiny -- Nationalism and Exoticism: Nineteenth- Century Others in Flaubert's Salammbô and L'Education sentimentale -- Attending (to) the National Spectacle: Instituting National (Popular) Theater in England and France -- Exotic Nostalgia: Conrad and the New Imperialism -- Irish Primitivism and Imperial Discourse: Lady Gregory's Peasantry -- Contributors -- Index -- Backmatter
Summary: In contrast to the micropolitics of Foucault, macropolitics emphasizes that political transformations at the level of the state have great importance for many developments in nineteenth-century writing.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Problem of the Discoverer's Authority in Lewis and Clark's History -- The Discourse of Colonial Loyalty: Mexico, 1808 -- Romancing the Nation-State: The Poetics of Romantic Nationalism -- Macropolitics of Utopia: Shelley's Hellas in Context -- The Holy Books of Empire: Translations of the British and Foreign Bible Society -- For Your Eyes Only : Private Property and the Oriental Body in Dombey and Son -- Colonialism and the Figurative Strategy of Jane Eyre -- Ahab's Manifest Destiny -- Nationalism and Exoticism: Nineteenth- Century Others in Flaubert's Salammbô and L'Education sentimentale -- Attending (to) the National Spectacle: Instituting National (Popular) Theater in England and France -- Exotic Nostalgia: Conrad and the New Imperialism -- Irish Primitivism and Imperial Discourse: Lady Gregory's Peasantry -- Contributors -- Index -- Backmatter

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In contrast to the micropolitics of Foucault, macropolitics emphasizes that political transformations at the level of the state have great importance for many developments in nineteenth-century writing.

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In English.

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