Semi-detached empire suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present /

Main Author: Kuchta, Todd, 1970-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10495633
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300 |a viii, 264 p. :  |b ill., map. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin." 
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650 0 |a Degeneration in literature. 
650 0 |a Regression (Civilization) in literature. 
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650 0 |a Suburban life in literature. 
650 0 |a Literature and society  |x History.  |z Great Britain 
651 0 |a Great Britain  |x In literature. 
651 0 |a Great Britain  |x Civilization  |y 20th century. 
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