China and the Victorian Imagination Empires Entwined |
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Author:
| Forman, Ross G. |
Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-01315-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $108.00 |
Book Description:
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Studies of the literature of the British imperialism too often focus on India to the exclusion of other areas. This book redresses the balance by demonstrating how integral China and the Chinese were to the British imagination and to globalization, literature, aesthetics and popular culture from the 1840s to 1911.
Studies of the literature of the British imperialism too often focus on India to the exclusion of other areas. This book redresses the balance by demonstrating how integral China and the Chinese were to the British imagination and to globalization, literature, aesthetics and popular culture from the 1840s to 1911.