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The Dispossessed State : Narratives of Ownership in Nineteenth-Century Britain and Ireland /

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Main Author: Maurer, Sara L.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Land tenure > Government policy > Ireland > History > 19th century.
Land tenure > Government policy > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Property in literature.
English fiction > Irish authors > History and criticism.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Disowning to own: Maria Edgeworth's Irish fiction and the illegitimacy of national ownership
  • The forebearance of the state: John Stuart Mill and the promise of Irish property
  • English property, Irish ownership and the British state
  • The wife of state: Ireland and England's vicarious enjoyment in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels
  • At home in the public domain: George Moore's drama in muslin, George Meredith's Diana of the crossways and the intellectual property of union.

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