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Out of place [electronic resource] : Englishness, empire, and the locations of identity / Ian Baucom.

By: Baucom, Ian, 1967-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1999Description: x, 249 p.Subject(s): English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | National characteristics, English, in literature | Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism | English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Group identity in literature | Decolonization in literature | Imperialism in literature | Colonies in literature | Race in literature | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | England -- CivilizationGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction: Locating English Identity -- Ch. 1. The House of Memory: John Ruskin and the Architecture of Englishness -- Ch. 2. "British to the Backbone": On Imperial Subject-Fashioning -- Ch. 3. The Path from War to Friendship: E.M. Forster's Mutiny Pilgrimage -- Ch. 4. Put a Little English on It: C.L.R. James and England's Field of Play -- Ch. 5. Among the Ruins: Topographies of Postimperial Melancholy -- Ch. 6. The Riot of Englishness: Migrancy, Nomadism, and the Redemption of the Nation -- Afterword: Something Rich and Strange.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-243) and index.

Introduction: Locating English Identity -- Ch. 1. The House of Memory: John Ruskin and the Architecture of Englishness -- Ch. 2. "British to the Backbone": On Imperial Subject-Fashioning -- Ch. 3. The Path from War to Friendship: E.M. Forster's Mutiny Pilgrimage -- Ch. 4. Put a Little English on It: C.L.R. James and England's Field of Play -- Ch. 5. Among the Ruins: Topographies of Postimperial Melancholy -- Ch. 6. The Riot of Englishness: Migrancy, Nomadism, and the Redemption of the Nation -- Afterword: Something Rich and Strange.

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