This book focuses on the interplay between the discovery of new lands and the rediscovery of old texts, describing the parallel emergence of colonialism and its critique. Utilizing readings that range
Provides a fresh account of modernist writing in a perspective based on the reading strategies developed by postcolonial studies Its basic argument is that neither modernity nor colonalism (and like
Examines the relationship between Romantic writing and the rapidly expanding British EmpireLiterature played a crucial role in constructing and contesting the modern culture of empire that was fully i
In this extensive introduction to a rich new area of research, Lisa Lamper-Weissig examines the historical connections between postcolonial and medieval studies, conducting new readings of key medieva
Examines the relationship between Romantic writing and the rapidly expanding British EmpireLiterature played a crucial role in constructing and contesting the modern culture of empire that was fully
Provides a fresh account of modernist writing in a perspective based on the reading strategies developed by postcolonial studies Its basic argument is that neither modernity nor colonalism (and likewi
