Nadine Attewell

Better Britons

Reproduction, National Identity, and the Afterlife of Empire

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Produktbeschreibung

Better Britons charts an innovative approach to the politics of reproduction by reading an array of works and discourses that reflect on the significance of reproductive behaviours for civic, national, and racial identities.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9781442647022
• ISBN-10: 1442647027
• Artikelnr.: 38129292

Autorenporträt

Nadine Attewell is an assistant professor in the Department of English and Cultural Studies at McMaster University.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part One: Beginnings
1. An Island Solution: Utopian Forms and the Routing of National
Identity
2. Whiteness for Beginners: An Australian Experiment
Part Two: Endings
1. “I kept on dreaming about the sea”: Foreclosure and the Aborting Woman
2. Apprehending Loss: Maternity at the Margins
3. Shrunk in the (White)wash: Britain at World’s End
Envoi
Notes
Bibliography
Index