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Domestic Fiction in Colonial Australia and New Zealand (Gender and Genre #13)
Colonial domestic literature has been largely overlooked and is due for a reassessment. This essay collection explores attitudes to colonialism, imperialism and race, as well as important developments in girlhood and the concept of the New Woman.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Victorian Narratives of Failed Emigration: Settlers, Returnees, and Nineteenth-Century Literature in English
In her study of the unsuccessful nineteenth-century emigrant, Tamara S. Wagner argues that failed emigration and return drive nineteenth-century writing in English in unexpected, culturally revealing ways. Wagner highlights the hitherto unexplored subgenre of anti-emigration writing that emerged as ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 25) (1650-1850 Ser. #Vol. 4)
by Jack Lynch • Pat Rogers • Kate Brown • Sarah Stein • Richard P. Heitzenrater • Yu Liu • Suzanne L. Barnett • Mark G. Spencer • Malcolm Jack • Isabel Rivers • Nigel Penn • Robin Runia • Samara Anne Cahill • Claude Willan • Howard Weinbrot • Molly Marotta • Anthony W Lee • Daniel Gustafson • James Horowitz • Philip S. Palmer • R.J.W. Mills • Christopher Trigg • Roy Bogas • Gefen Bar-On Santor • Jane R. Stevens • Paula Pinto • Tamara WagnerVolume 25 of 1650–1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era investigates the local textures that make up the whole cloth of the Enlightenment. Ranging from China to Cheltenham and from Spinoza to civil insurrection, volume 25 celebrates the emergence of long-eighteenth-century c... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020