British Colonial Realism in Africa

Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British, Theory
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Author: Deborah Shapple Spillman ISBN: 9780230378018
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: May 4, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: Deborah Shapple Spillman
ISBN: 9780230378018
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: May 4, 2012
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

What role do objects play in realist narratives as they move between societies and their different systems of value as commodities, as charms, as gifts, as trophies, or as curses? This book explores how the struggle to represent objects in British colonial realism corresponded with historical struggles over the material world and its significance.

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What role do objects play in realist narratives as they move between societies and their different systems of value as commodities, as charms, as gifts, as trophies, or as curses? This book explores how the struggle to represent objects in British colonial realism corresponded with historical struggles over the material world and its significance.

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