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Nayar, Pramod K.

Colonial voices the discourses of empire / [electronic resource] : Pramod K. Nayar. - Chichester [England] ; Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. - viii, 264 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-259) and index.

Introducing: colonial discourse -- Travel, exploration and discovery: from imagination to inquiry -- The discourse of difference: constructing the colonial exotic -- Empire management: from domestication to spectacle -- Civilizing the empire: colonialism and the ideology of moral-material progress -- Aesthetic understanding: from colonial English to imperial cosmopolitans.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
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Subjects--Topical Terms:
English literature--History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Colonies in literature.
National characteristics, English, in literature.
Exoticism in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.
Discourse analysis, Narrative.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Great Britain--Colonies--In literature.
India--In literature.
Great Britain--Colonies--History.--India

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR149.I6 / N38 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 820.9/3585403