Rule of Darkness
Brantlinger, Patrick
Rule of Darkness : British literature and imperialism, 1830-1914 / Patrick Brantlinger - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1988. - 336 pages 24cm.
IntroductionPART I. DAWN1. From Dawn Island to Heart of Darkness2. Bringing Up the Empire: Captain Marryats MidshipmenPART II. NOON3. Thackeray's India4. Black Swans; or, Botany Bay Eclogues5. The New Crusades6. The Genealogy of the Myth of the "Dark Continent"7. The Well at Cawnpore: Literary Representations of the Indian Mutiny of 1857PART III. DUSK8. Imperial Gothic: Atavism and the Occult in the British Adventure Novel, 1880-19149. Epilogue: Kurtz's "Darkness" and Conrad's Heart of DarknessNotesIndex
A major contribution to the cultural and literary history of the Victorian age, this book maps the complex relationship between Victorian literary forms, genres, and theories and imperialist, racist ideology
9780801497674
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Literature
English literatures
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English Literature -- History And Criticism -- 19Th Century.
English Literature -- History And Criticism -- 20Th Century.
820.9358 BRA
Rule of Darkness : British literature and imperialism, 1830-1914 / Patrick Brantlinger - Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1988. - 336 pages 24cm.
IntroductionPART I. DAWN1. From Dawn Island to Heart of Darkness2. Bringing Up the Empire: Captain Marryats MidshipmenPART II. NOON3. Thackeray's India4. Black Swans; or, Botany Bay Eclogues5. The New Crusades6. The Genealogy of the Myth of the "Dark Continent"7. The Well at Cawnpore: Literary Representations of the Indian Mutiny of 1857PART III. DUSK8. Imperial Gothic: Atavism and the Occult in the British Adventure Novel, 1880-19149. Epilogue: Kurtz's "Darkness" and Conrad's Heart of DarknessNotesIndex
A major contribution to the cultural and literary history of the Victorian age, this book maps the complex relationship between Victorian literary forms, genres, and theories and imperialist, racist ideology
9780801497674
Brijwasi Book Distributors :H-87, Lalita Park laxmi Nagar Delhi 110092
Literature
English literatures
English & Old English literatures
English & Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures
English Literature -- History And Criticism -- 19Th Century.
English Literature -- History And Criticism -- 20Th Century.
820.9358 BRA
