George Eliot and the British Empire /

George Eliot and the British Empire /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Henry, Nancy, 1965-
Imprint:	Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Description:	xi, 182 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 34
Subject:	Eliot, George, -- 1819-1880 -- Views on imperialism. Eliot, George, -- 1819-1880. Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. Imperialism in literature. Colonies in literature. British colonies. Colonies in literature. Imperialism in literature. Literature and society. Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century. Great Britain. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4621882

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ISBN:	0521808456
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-178) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
List of abbreviations and note on the texts
Introduction
1. Imperial knowledge: George Eliot, G. H. Lewes, and the literature of empire
2. 'Colleagues in failure': emigration and the Lewes boys
3. Investing in empire
4. Daniel Deronda, Impressions of Theophratus Such, and the emergence of imperialism
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index