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Victorian narrative technologies in the Middle East / Cara Murray.

Title
Victorian narrative technologies in the Middle East / Cara Murray.
Author
Murray, Cara.
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2008.

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Description
ix, 201 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Literary criticism and cultural theory
Uniform Title
Literary criticism and cultural theory
Subject
  • Zielke-Nadkarni, Andrea 1956-
  • 1800-1899
  • Geschichte 1832-1902
  • Geschichte 1850-1902
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Technology in literature
  • Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • Literature and society > Middle East > History > 19th century
  • East and West in literature
  • Narration (Rhetoric) > History > 19th century
  • Middle East > In literature
  • Islamic countries > In literature
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-193) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: The Suez Canal and the Technologies of the Novel -- Ch. 1. French Imports: The Entrepreneur in England, Deciphering de Lesseps -- Ch. 2. English Exports: Romantic Investments, Novel Technologies, and Disraeli's Tancred -- Ch. 3. Domesticating Egypt: Women's Writing, Space, and Everyday Living Abroad -- Ch. 4. World-Girdling Technologies: Around-the-World Travel Narratives of the 1870s.
ISBN
  • 9780415957915
  • 0415957915
LCCN
^^2007052707
OCLC
  • 185123494
  • SCSB-11920104
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library