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Imperialism and juvenile literature

Title
Imperialism and juvenile literature / edited by Jeffrey Richards.
Publication
Manchester [England] ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1989.

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Additional Authors
Richards, Jeffrey.
Description
viii, 222 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in imperialism
Uniform Title
Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Subject
  • Children's stories, English > History and criticism
  • Adventure stories, English > History and criticism
  • Imperialism in literature
  • Exoticism in literature
  • Colonies in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Jeffrey Richards -- New Grub Street for boys / Patrick A. Dunae -- The Robinson Crusoe story / Martin Green -- Ballantyne's message of empire / Stuart Hannabuss -- With Henty to Africa / Jeffrey Richards -- Healthy papers for manly boys / John Springhall -- Imperialists of the air / Dennis Butts -- Hunting and the natural world in juvenile literature / John M. MacKenzie -- Noble specimens of manhood / J.A. Mangan -- British imperialism and the reproduction of femininity in girls' fiction, 1900-1930 / J.S. Bratton.
ISBN
071902420X
LCCN
88025009
OCLC
  • ocm18381284
  • SCSB-14170145
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library