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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Imperialism in literature"”.
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Perpetuation or subversion : a study on the track of imperialism and nationalism in Anglo-Indian and Indo-Anglian literature, 1857-1947
This study proposes to track two great movements: Imperialism and Nationalism, through a number of literary texts written by English and Indian authors. With three exceptions, the texts originated in English. In the three exceptions, the translations from Bengali to English either were made by the …
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Uncivilized women and erotic strategies of border zones or demythologizing the romance of conquest
The contact of two different cultures in the colonization process produces a zone of cultural mingling that resembles Victor Turner's concept of "liminality" referring to states or persons that elude classification. This study considers the repercussions of colonization on the lives of women …
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The Visual Exchange: The Intersection of Vision, Gender, and Empire in Nineteenth-Century British Literature
<p>This dissertation examines key moments in fictional and autobiographical texts when gender construction and colonization intersect and create the possibility for reciprocal visual exchange between disparate people. In a visual exchange, the participants actively and meaningfully look at one …