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The Novel and the Menagerie Totality, Englishness, and Empire / Kurt Koenigsberger.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Koenigsberger, Kurt.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Imperialism in literature.
- Social institutions in literature.
- Literature and society--Great Britain--History--20th century.
- Literature and society.
- Literature and society--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Whole and parts (Philosophy) in literature.
- Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature.
- National characteristics, English, in literature.
- English fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- English fiction.
- English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 278 p.) : ill., map ;
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2007.
- Contents:
- The novel as zoo: animal stories and English style
- Picturing Britannia's menagerie: the aesthetics of the imperial whole
- Circuses in cabinets: the Victorian novelist as beast tamer
- Elephants in the labyrinth of empire: Arnold Bennett, modernism, and the menagerie
- Monsters on the verandah of realism: Virginia Woolf's empire exhibition
- The "Anglepoised" novel after empire: English creatures and postcolonial exhibition
- Small islands, frozen arks.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index.
- OCLC:
- 1229137906
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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