The Rhetoric of Empire : Colonial Discourse in Journalism, Travel Writing, and Imperial Administration.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780822398646
- English prose literature-History and criticism
- American prose literature-History and criticism
- French prose literature-History and criticism
- Travel writing-History
- Imperialism in literature
- Colonies in literature
- Discourse analysis
- Rhetoric
- Developing countries-In literature
- English-speaking countries-Intellectual life
- 809/.93358
- PR129
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Surveillance: Under Western Eyes -- 2. Appropriation: Inheriting the Earth -- 3. Aestheticization: Savage Beauties -- 4. Classification: The Order of Nations -- 5. Debasement: Filth and Defilement -- 6. Negation: Areas of Darkness -- 7. Affirmation: The White Man's Burden -- 8. Idealization: Strangers in Paradise -- 9. Insubstantialization: Seeing as in a Dream -- 10. Naturalization: The Wilderness in Human Form -- 11. Eroticization: The Harems of the West -- 12. Resistance: Notes Toward an Opening -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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