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Lesser breeds : racial attitudes in popular British fiction, 1890-1940 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diamond, Michael
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Anthem Press, 2006.
Series:Anthem nineteenth century studies.
Subjects:
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century.
Ethnic relations in literature.
Ethnic groups in literature.
Religion in literature.
Race in literature.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The yellow peril and the background to villainy
  • Chinese villains and masterminds
  • Gordon and Arab nationalism
  • French North Africa and the lure of the desert
  • The Sheikh and his imitators
  • Ghettoes and stereotypes
  • Jewish "pride of race"
  • The Jews and some famous authors
  • Jews on Jews
  • Coping with Africa
  • Blacks in the Caribbean and at home.