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Author Kuchta, Todd, 1970-
Title Semi-detached empire : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present / Todd Kuchta.
Publication Info Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.


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Descript 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations, map
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Contents Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin."
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Author Kuchta, Todd, 1970-
Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Degeneration in literature.
Regression (Civilization) in literature.
Suburbs in literature.
Suburban life in literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- In literature.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations, map
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Contents Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin."
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813929583 (e-book)
081392958X (e-book)
Author Kuchta, Todd, 1970-
Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Degeneration in literature.
Regression (Civilization) in literature.
Suburbs in literature.
Suburban life in literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- In literature.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.

Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Degeneration in literature.
Regression (Civilization) in literature.
Suburbs in literature.
Suburban life in literature.
Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- In literature.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 264 pages) : illustrations, map
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Semi-detached empire -- Reverse colonization in The War of the worlds -- Sherlock Holmes and the case of the Anglo-Indian -- Outposts of progress: Joseph Conrad's suburban speculation -- Beyond the abyss: degeneracy and death in the Edwardian suburb -- Ressentiment and late-imperial fiction -- George Orwell and the road to West Bletchley -- Epilogue: "In the blood and not on the skin."
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780813929583 (e-book)
081392958X (e-book)
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