Settler colonialism in Victorian literature : economics and political identity in the networks of empire /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Steer, Philip, 1979- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Cambridge University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:	Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 122.
Subjects:	English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism. Commonwealth fiction (English) > 19th century > History and criticism. Imperialism in literature. Colonies in literature. National characteristics in literature. Identity (Psychology) in literature. 1800-1899 Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: Settler Colonialism and Metropolitan Culture
1. The Transportable Pip: Liberal Character, Territory, and the Settled Subject
2. Gold and Greater Britain: The Australian Gold Rushes, Unsettled Desire, and the Global British Subject
3. Speculative Utopianism: Colonial Progress, Debt, and Greater Britain
4. Manning the Imperial Outpost: The Invasion Novel, Geopolitics, and the Borders of Britishness
Conclusion.