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Romantic Diasporas: French Émigrés, British Convicts, and Jews / by T. Benis.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Benis, Toby R., 1963-
Series:
Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters, 2634-5218
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Germanic languages.
European literature.
Literature.
Literature--Philosophy.
Germanic Languages.
European Literature.
World Literature.
Literary Theory.
Local Subjects:
Germanic Languages.
European Literature.
Literature.
World Literature.
Literary Theory.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (205 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2009.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Romantic Diasporasexamines exile in the Romantic period fromthe different perspectives of French émigrés in England, British convicts transported to Australia, and Jews in their perennial diaspora.
Contents:
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 ""Boundless, yet Distinct"": The Émigré Experience and the 1790s; 2 The French Connection in Frances Burney and Mary Shelley; 3 Beyond the Convict Taint: George Barrington and the Colonial Cure; 4 The Scottish Martyrs and the Reform of Narrative; 5 Edgeworth and the Jews: Diaspora and Political Control; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Notes:
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ISBN:
9786612532825
9781282532823
1282532820
9780230622647
023062264X
OCLC:
497768039

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