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Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter
Peter J. Kitson
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Description for Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter
hardcover. Series: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBD; DSBF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 505.
In a fresh investigation of primary sources and original readings, Kitson traces the origins of contemporary ideas about race though a variety of late Eighteenth and early Nineteenth century literary texts by Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, De Quincey, and other published and unpublished writings about travel and exploration and natural history.
In a fresh investigation of primary sources and original readings, Kitson traces the origins of contemporary ideas about race though a variety of late Eighteenth and early Nineteenth century literary texts by Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, De Quincey, and other published and unpublished writings about travel and exploration and natural history.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
Series
Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters
Number of Pages
269
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403976451
SKU
V9781403976451
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99-15
About Peter J. Kitson
PETER J. KITSON is Professor of English at the University of Dundee, UK.
Reviews for Romantic Literature, Race, and Colonial Encounter
'This, then, is an enlightening but saddening study of humanity's continuing struggle to comprehend and accept otherness. It adds much to our understanding of the Romantic period and to our grasp of many of the attitudes which still bedevil our relationships with our fellow men.' - Jeff Branch, The Use of English 'One of the strengths of ... Read more