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Imperial Media : Colonial Networks and Information Technologies in the British Literary Imagination, 1857–1918 / by Worth, Aaron

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Imperial cybernetics -- Imperial projections -- Imperial transmissions -- Imperial informatics -- Coda. …”
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Imperial Emotions : Cultural Responses to Myths of Empire in Fin-de-Siècle Spain / by Krauel, Javier, 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Half-title ; Title page ; Coyright page ; Contents ; Dedication ; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Redressing the Silencing of Empire; Imperialism and Nationalism; The Spanish Empire's Embattled Legacies; Imperial Legacies and National Reform; Imperial Emotions and the Essay on National Character; Chapter 1 ; Columbus in 1892; Nationalist Uses of the Imperial Past; Freethinkers and Empire; The Failure of the Federalist Critique; Chapter 2 ; Addressing the Post-Imperial Condition; Empire and casticismo; Mourning Imperial Values; Chapter 3 ; Theorizing Imperial Ambivalence.…”
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Staging Governance : Theatrical Imperialism in London, 1770–1800 / by O'Quinn, Daniel, 1962-

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Reflections of Romanity : Discourses of Subjectivity in Imperial Rome / by Alston, Richard, 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Talking to strangers: classical readings and the modern self -- Home alone: terror and power -- Death and love: rationality and passion -- Private partners and family dramas -- Living with the past: tradition, invention, and history -- Imperial dreams: being Roman in a world empire.…”
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Detecting the Nation : Fictions of Detection and the Imperial Venture / by Reitz, Caroline

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : imperial detection -- Bad cop/good cop : Godwin, Mill, and the imperial origins of the English detective -- Thuggee and the "discovery" of the English detective -- Making an English virtue of necessity : Dickens and Collins bring it home -- Separated at birth : Doyle, Kipling, and the partition of English detective fiction -- Conclusion.…”
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Women’s Tanci Fiction in Late Imperial and Early Twentieth-Century China / by Guo, Li, 1979-

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The Scholar and the State : Fiction as Political Discourse in Late Imperial China / by Ge, Liangyan

Table of Contents: “…A rugged partnership: the intellectual elite and the imperial state -- The romance of the three kingdoms: the Mencian view of political sovereignty -- The scholar-lover in erotic fiction: a power game of selection -- The scholars: trudging out of a textual swamp -- The stone in dream of the red chamber: unfit to repair the azure sky -- Coda: Out of the imperial shadow.…”
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Redrawing French Empire Comics / by McKinney, Mark, 1961-

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Modern Subjects/Colonial Texts : Hugh Clifford and the Discipline of English Literature in the Straits Settlements and Malaya 1895-1907 / by Holden, Philip, 1962-

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Deciphering Race : White Anxiety, Racial Conflict, and the Turn to Fiction in Mid-Victorian English Prose / by Callanan, Laura

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American Studies as Transnational Practice : Turning toward the Transpacific /

Table of Contents: “…Transpacific studies and the cultures of US imperialism /…”
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Insurgent Testimonies : Witnessing Colonial Trauma in Modern and Anglophone Literature / by Rizzuto, Nicole M.

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Imagined Homelands : British Poetry in the Colonies / by Rudy, Jason R., 1975-

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Scotland, Britain, Empire : Writing the Highlands, 1760-1860 / by McNeil, Kenneth

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The Novel and the Menagerie : Totality, Englishness, and Empire / by Koenigsberger, Kurt

Table of Contents: “…The novel as zoo: animal stories and English style -- Picturing Britannia's menagerie: the aesthetics of the imperial whole -- Circuses in cabinets: the Victorian novelist as beast tamer -- Elephants in the labyrinth of empire: Arnold Bennett, modernism, and the menagerie -- Monsters on the verandah of realism: Virginia Woolf's empire exhibition -- The "Anglepoised" novel after empire: English creatures and postcolonial exhibition -- Small islands, frozen arks.…”
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The Elegiac Cityscape : Propertius and the Meaning of Roman Monuments / by Welch, Tara S., 1967-

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The New Woman and the Empire / by Jusová, Iveta, 1966-

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Oil Fictions : World Literature and Our Contemporary Petrosphere /

Table of Contents: “…3 Gendering Petrofi ction: Energy, Imperialism, and Social Reproduction --…”
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The Pre-Raphaelite Art of the Victorian Novel : Narrative Challenges to Visual Gendered Boundaries / by Andres, Sophia, 1950-

Table of Contents: “…The pre-Raphaelites and the Victorian novel -- Elizabeth Gaskell's resistance to pre-Raphaelite gendered silence -- Wilkie Collins's reconfigurations of pre-Raphaelite gendered shadows -- George Eliot's pre-Raphaelite gendered imperialism -- Beyond gender boundaries : Edward Burne-Jones and Thomas Hardy.…”
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Effeminism : The Economy of Colonial Desire / by Krishnaswamy, Revathi, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Reading colonial erotics -- The economy of colonial desire -- Manufacturing masculinity -- Imperial feminism in an age of homosocial colonialism : Flora Annie Steel's On the face of the waters -- Cartographies of homosocial terror : Kipling's gothic tales and Kim -- A grammar of colonial desire : E.M. …”
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