Romantic imperialism universal empire and the culture of modernity
The years between 1790 and 1830 saw over a hundred and fifty million people brought under British imperial control, and one of the most momentous outbursts of British literary and artistic production, announcing a new world of social and individual traumas and possibilities. This book traces the eme...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press
1998.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 27. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b42013720*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Universal Empire
- Home imperial: Wordsworth's London and the spot of time
- Wordsworth and the image of Nature
- Waverley and the cultural politics of dispossession
- Domesticating exoticism: transformations of Britain's Orient, 1785-1835
- Beyond the realm of dreams: Bryon, Shelley, and the East
- William Blake and the Universal Empire
- Conclusions.
