Imagined homelands : British poetry in the colonies / Jason R. Rudy.
Imagined homelands : British poetry in the colonies / Jason R. Rudy.
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Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
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G 2019/2656
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English
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xii, 247 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: unsettling colonial poetry -- Floating worlds: poetry and the voyage out -- Colonial authenticity: circulation, sentiment, adaptation -- Sounding colonial: dialect, song, and the Scottish diaspora -- Native poetry: forms of indigeneity in the colonies -- Colonial laureates: navigating...
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Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017.
Date Published
2017.
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"Imagined Homelands chronicles the emerging cultures of nineteenth-century British settler colonialism, focusing on poetry as a genre especially equipped to reflect colonial experience. Jason Rudy argues that the poetry of Victorian-era Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Canada--often disparaged as derivative and uncouth--should instead be s...
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Imagined homelands : British poetry in the colonies / Jason R. Rudy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2019/2656
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74VKVB84MVlg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB84MVlg
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ISBN
9781421423920
DDC
821.8099171241
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991024242105002626
