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Author Rawa, J. M.

Title The imperial quest and modern memory from Conrad to Greene / J.M. Rawa.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Routledge, 2005.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (167 pages).
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online resource rdacarrier
Series Literary criticism and cultural theory
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-149) and index.
Contents The inexorable quest : archetype or construct? -- The imperial quest and the modern quest -- Heart of darkness : double turns in the Belgian Congo -- A passage to India : double turns in mosque, cave & temple -- The sheltering sky : double turns and tea in the Sahara -- The quiet American : double turns in Cold War Saigon.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Quests (Expeditions) in literature.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Colonies in literature.
Memory in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Rawa, J. M. Imperial quest and modern memory from Conrad to Greene. New York, NY : Routledge, 2005 ix, 156 pages ; 24 cm. Literary criticism and cultural theory 9780415975520 (DLC) 2005017638
ISBN 0415975522 (acid-free paper)
9780415975520
9780203959381 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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