by SareeMakdisi (Author)
States that the relationship between Britain and its colonies was primarily oppositional, based on contrasts between conquest abroad and domestic order at home. Revealing that romanticism provided a way to resist imperial logic about improvement and moral virtue, this book offers a study of both British literature and colonialism.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 320
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 10 Jan 2014
ISBN 10: 0226923142
ISBN 13: 9780226923147