| 书目名称 | Postcolonial George Eliot | | 编辑 | Oliver Lovesey | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Challenges conventional views of George Eliot through exploring the range of the colonial imaginary in her work.Uncovers frequently overlooked colonial figures in her novels and explores Victorian Isl | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book examines the range of the colonial imaginary in Eliot’s works, from the domestic and regional to ancient and speculative colonialisms. It challenges monolithic, hegemonic views of George Eliot — whose novelistic career paralleled the creation of British India — and also dismissals of the postcolonial as ahistorical. It uncovers often-overlooked colonized figures in the novels. It also investigates Victorian Islamophobia in light of Eliot’s impatience with ignorance, intolerance, and xenophobia as well as her interrogation of the make-believe of endings. Drawing on a range of sources from Eugène Bodichon’s Algerian anthropological texts, the Persian journals of John Martyn, and postmodern re-engagements, .Postcolonial George Eliot. has implications for an understanding of the globalization of English, the decolonization of disciplinarity and periodization, and the roots of present-day conflict in the wider Mediterranean world.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | | 关键词 | British Empire; Victorian; Colonialism; Novelist; Anthropology; Islamophobia; Imperialism; Natural History; | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-33212-7 | | isbn_softcover | 978-1-349-67349-0 | | isbn_ebook | 978-1-137-33212-7 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 |
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