Fables of modernity literature and culture in the English eighteenth century
The metropolis : the fable of the city sewer -- Imperial fate : the fable of torrents and oceans -- Finance : the fable of lady credit -- Capitalism : fables of a new world -- Spectacles of cultural contact : the fable of the native prince -- the orangutang, the lap dog, and the parrot : the fable o...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Ithaca u.a.
Cornell University Press
2001
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Ausgabe: | 1. publ. |
Schlagworte: |
English literature
> History and criticism
> Literature and society
> History
> Literature and history
> Fables, English
> Imperialism in literature
> Animals in literature
> Women in literature
> England
> 18th century
> Great Britain
> Civilization
> Englisch
> Fabel
> Erzählung
> Zivilisation
> Modernität
> Tiere
> Frau
> Kolonialvolk
> Geschichte 1700-1800
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Zusammenfassung: | The metropolis : the fable of the city sewer -- Imperial fate : the fable of torrents and oceans -- Finance : the fable of lady credit -- Capitalism : fables of a new world -- Spectacles of cultural contact : the fable of the native prince -- the orangutang, the lap dog, and the parrot : the fable of the nonhuman being The metropolis : the fable of the city sewer -- Imperial fate : the fable of torrents and oceans -- Finance : the fable of lady credit -- Capitalism : fables of a new world -- Spectacles of cultural contact : the fable of the native prince -- the orangutang, the lap dog, and the parrot : the fable of the nonhuman being |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XII, 273 S Ill 24 cm |
ISBN: | 0801437563 0-8014-3756-3 |