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020			_a9781316600993
028			_a:Atlantic Publishers & Distributors _b:7/22 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi _c:1097873 _d:02/07/19
082			_a820.932 FOR
100			_aForman, Ross G
245			_a China and the Victorian imagination _b: empires entwined _c/ Ross G Forman
260			_aNew York _b : Cambridge University Press, _c 2013.
300			_ax, 300 pages _b : illustrations, maps _c; 24 cm
365			_b1835
490			_aCambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture, 85.
505			_a Introduction: Topsy-turvy Britain and China -- The manners and customs of the modern Chinese: narrating China through the treaty ports -- Projecting from possession point: James Dalziel's Chronicles of Hong Kong -- Peking plots: representing the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 -- Britain "knit and nationalised": Asian invasion novels in Britain, 1898-1914 -- Staging the celestial -- A Cockney Chinatown: the literature of Limehouse, London -- Conclusion: No rest for the West.
520			_aThis book presents China's centrality to British imperial aspirations and literary production, explaining how ideas about China and the Chinese were received throughout the British empire.
650			_aEnglish Literature
650			_aOld English literatures
650			_aEnglish & Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures
650			_aGreat Britain -- Civilization -- Chinese influences.
650			_aChina -- In literature.
650			_aCivilization -- Chinese influences.
650			_aGreat Britain.
650			_aGreat Britain -- Civilization -- Chinese influences.
700			_aForman, Ross G
942			_cBOOK