Colonial voices
Subtitle: the discourses of empire
By: Pramod K. Nayar
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell; Wiley-Interscience
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 263
ISBN-13: 9781444338560; 9781444338652
Subjects: English literature; National characteristics, English, in literature; History and criticism; Exoticism in literature; Colonies in literature; Other (Philosophy) in literature; Imperialism in literature; Narrative Discourse analysis; Colonies; In literature; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing: colonial discourse; title: Travel, exploration and discovery: from imagination to inquiry; title: The discourse of difference: constructing the colonial exotic; title: Empire management: from domestication to spectacle; title: Civilizing the empire: colonialism and the ideology of moral-material progress; title: Aesthetic understanding: from colonial English to imperial cosmopolitans.