China and the Victorian imagination : empires entwined
by
Forman, Ross G., author.
Title
:
China and the Victorian imagination : empires entwined
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
Author
:
Forman, Ross G., author.
ISBN
:
9781316600993
Personal Author
:
Forman, Ross G., author.
Edition
:
First paperback edition.
Publication Information
:
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Physical Description
:
x, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series
:
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 85
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 85.
Contents
:
Introduction: topsy-turvy Britain and China -- The manners and customs of the modern Chinese: narrating China through the treaty ports -- Projecting from Possession Point: James Dalziel's Chronicles of Hong Kong -- Peking plots: narrating the Boxer Rebellion of 1900 -- Britain "knit and nationalised": Asian invasion novels in Britain, 1898-1914 -- Staging the celestial -- A Cockney Chinatown: the literature of Limehouse, London -- Conclusion: no rest for the West.
Subject Term
:
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Chinese influences.
Geographic Term
:
Great Britain -- Civilization -- Chinese influences.
China -- In literature.
Bibliographical References
:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-288) and index.
Field 805
:
npmlib 10603296 PR129 C6 F67 ysh
| Library | Shelf Number | Item Barcode | Copy | Material Type | Status |
|---|
| NPM Library | PR129 C6 F67 2015 | 10603296 | 1 | B | *二館西文書一區 |