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082 _a820.9358 BRA
100 _aBrantlinger, Patrick
245 _aRule of Darkness
_b : British literature and imperialism, 1830-1914
_c/ Patrick Brantlinger
260 _aIthaca
_b: Cornell University Press,
_c1988.
300 _a336 pages
_c24cm.
365 _b1795
505 _a 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
520 _aA 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
650 _aLiterature
650 _aEnglish literatures
650 _a English & Old English literatures
650 _a English & Old English (Anglo-Saxon) literatures
650 _aEnglish Literature -- History And Criticism -- 19Th Century.
650 _aEnglish Literature -- History And Criticism -- 20Th Century.
700 _aBrantlinger, Patrick,
942 _cBOOK