Ireland, India and Nationalism in Nineteenth-Century Literature
(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Series)
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In this innovative study Julia M. Wright addresses rarely asked questions: how and why does one colonized nation write about another? Wright focuses on the way nineteenth-century Irish writers wrote about India, showing how their own experience of colonial subjection and unfulfilled national aspirations informed their work. Their writings express sympathy with the colonised or oppressed people of India in order to unsettle nineteenth-century imperialist...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521114594
ISBN13:9780521114592
Release Date:June 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:284 Pages
Weight:0.92 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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