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Imperialism and juvenile literature / edited by Jeffrey Richards.
Van Pelt Library PR830.I54 I47 1989
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in imperialism (Manchester, Greater Manchester)
- Studies in imperialism
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's stories, English--History and criticism.
- Children's stories, English.
- Adventure stories, English--History and criticism.
- Adventure stories, English.
- Imperialism in literature.
- Exoticism in literature.
- Colonies in literature.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York, NY, USA : Distributed in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, [1989]
- Contents:
- Introduction / Jeffrey Richards
- New Grub Street for boys / Patrick A. Dunae
- The Robinson Crusoe story / Martin Green
- Ballantyne's message of empire / Stuart Hannabuss
- With Henty to Africa / Jeffrey Richards
- Healthy papers for manly boys / John Springhall
- Imperialists of the air / Dennis Butts
- Hunting and the natural world in juvenile literature / John M. MacKenzie
- Noble specimens of manhood / J.A. Mangan
- British imperialism and the reproduction of femininity in girls' fiction, 1900-1930 / J.S. Bratton.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 071902420X
- OCLC:
- 18381284
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