Imperialism at Home - Race and Victorian Women's Fiction

Susan Meyer is Associate Professor of English at Wellesley College.

Zusammenfassung

The implicit link between white women and "the dark races" recurs persistently in nineteenth-century English fiction. Imperialism at Home examines the metaphorical use of race by three nineteenth-century women novelists: Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, and George Eliot. Susan Meyer argues that each of these domestic novelists uses race...

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Susan Meyer
• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 15.06.1996
• EAN: 9780801482557
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-8255-7
• Seiten: 232
• Abmessung: 155 mm x 226 mm x 16 mm
• Gewicht: 384 g
• Serien: Reading Women Writing; Reading Women Writing
• Thema: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft