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020    $a 0520260996 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780520260993 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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050 00 $a PR830.T5 $b B37 2011
082 00 $a 823/.80933 $2 22
100 1  $a Barrows, Adam.
245 1  $a The cosmic time of empire : $b modern Britain and world literature / $c Adam Barrows.
260    $a Berkeley : $b University of California Press, $c c2011.
300    $a xii, 211 p. : $b ill. ; $c 23 cm.
490 1  $a Flashpoints ; $v 3
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-204) and index.
505 0  $a Introduction : modernism and the politics of time -- Standard time, Greenwich, and the cosmopolitan clock -- "Turning from the shadows that follow us": modernist time and the politics of place -- At the limits of imperial time; or, dracula must die! -- "The shortcomings of timetables" : Greenwich, modernism, and the limits of modernity -- "A few hours wrong" : standard time and Indian literature in English -- Conclusion : a postmodern politics of time? Negri's "global phenomenological fabric" and Amis's backward arrow.
650  0 $a English fiction $y 19th century $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a English fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Time in literature.
650  0 $a Modernism (Literature) $z English-speaking countries.
650  0 $a Time $x Political aspects.
650  0 $a Time $x Systems and standards.
830  0 $a Flashpoints (Berkeley, Calif.) ; $v 3.
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956    $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3388E742EA6111E094823B976AFF544E

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