Piesse

British Settler Emigr in Print 1832-77 C

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Produktbeschreibung

British Settler Emigration in Print, 1832-1877 examines the literature of Victorian settler emigration in America, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand, arguing that popular Victorian periodicals played a key and overlooked role in imagining and moderating this dramatic historical experience.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hurst & Co.
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 137mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780198752967
• ISBN-10: 0198752962
• Artikelnr.: 47869238

Autorenporträt

Jude Piesse works as Lecturer in English for the University of Chester, based at University Centre Shrewsbury . She gained her undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Leeds, the University of East Anglia, King's College London, and the University of Exeter. Her current research interests include literature and migration, the global circulation of nineteenth-century texts, Victorian writing about gold rushes, and the short story form.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Part 1: Mainstream Imaginings
1: Motion, Migration, and Periodical Form
2: Dreaming Across Oceans: Emigration and Nation at Christmas
3: Novels of Serial Settlement
Part 2: Counter-Currents
4: 'Openings Without Limit': Feminist Revisions of Settler Emigration
5: Settler Emigration in the Radical Press
Conclusion
Appendix: List of Periodical Titles Referenced
Bibliography