Semi-detached empire [electronic resource] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / Todd Kuchta.
2010
PR888.D373 K83 2010eb
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Semi-detached empire [electronic resource] : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / Todd Kuchta.
Author
Kuchta, Todd, 1970-
ISBN
9780813929255 (cloth : alk. paper)
0813929253 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813929262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813929261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081392958X (e-book)
9780813929583 (e-book)
0813929253 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813929262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813929261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
081392958X (e-book)
9780813929583 (e-book)
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Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
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English
Description
viii, 264 p. : ill., map.
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PR888.D373 K83 2010eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
823/.9109355
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
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."
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."