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Colonial voices : the discourses of empire

Title
Colonial voices : the discourses of empire / Pramod K. Nayar.
Author
Nayar, Pramod K.
Publication
Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

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Description
viii, 263 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • English literature > History and criticism
  • Imperialism in literature
  • Colonies in literature
  • National characteristics, English, in literature
  • Exoticism in literature
  • Other (Philosophy) in literature
  • Discourse analysis, Narrative
  • Great Britain > Colonies > In literature
  • India > In literature
  • Great Britain > Colonies > History. > India
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introducing: colonial discourse -- Travel, exploration and discovery: from imagination to inquiry -- The discourse of difference: constructing the colonial exotic -- Empire management: from domestication to spectacle -- Civilizing the empire: colonialism and the ideology of moral-material progress -- Aesthetic understanding: from colonial English to imperial cosmopolitans.
ISBN
  • 9781444338560 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1444338560 (hbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781444338652 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 144433865X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011049168
OCLC
  • ocn800012093
  • SCSB-14522865
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library