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Title:

Fear, loathing, and Victorian xenophobia / edited by Marlene Tromp, Maria K. Bachman, Heidi Kaufman.

Publisher:

Ohio State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2013

Description:

ix, 380 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English literature--19th century--History and criticism.
Outsiders in literature.
Prejudices in literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Xenophobia--Great Britain--19th century.
English literature.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Outsiders.
Prejudices in literature.
Xenophobia.
Great Britain.
Englisch.
Fremdenfeindlichkeit.
Literatur.
Vorurteil.
1800 - 1899
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Other Authors:

Tromp, Marlene, 1966-
Bachman, Maria K., 1963-
Kaufman, Heidi, 1969-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Coming to terms with xenophobia : fear and loathing in nineteenth-century England / Marlene Tromp, Maria Bachman, and Heidi Kaufman -- The pollution of the East : economic contamination and xenophobia in Little Dorrit and The mystery of Edwin Drood / Marlene Tromp -- Victorian quarantines : holding the borders against "fevered" Italian masculinity in Dante Gabriel Rossetti's "St. Agnes of intercession" / Jay D. Sloan -- Contracting xenophobia : etiology, inoculation, and the limits of British imperialism / Rajani Sudan -- Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and the perils of imagined others / Maria K. Bachman -- Maudlin profanity and midnight debauchery : infanticide and the angelito / Jennifer Hayward -- Food, famine, and the abjection of Irish identity in Victorian representation / Charlotte Boyce -- "Wot is to be" : the visual construction of empire at the Crystal Palace exhibition, London, 1851 / Joy Sperling -- Terrible Turks : Victorian xenophobia and the Ottoman empire / Patrick Brantlinger -- Ethnicity as marker in Henry Mayhew's London labour and the London poor / Thomas Prasch -- Jewish space and the English foreigner in George Eliot's Daniel Deronda / Heidi Kaufman -- Exile London : anarchism, immigration, and xenophobia in late-Victorian literature / Elizabeth Carolyn Miller -- Xenophobia on the streets of London : Punch's campaign against Italian organ-grinders, 1854-1864 / Annmarie McCallister -- "You know not of what you speak" : language, identity, and xenophobia in Richard Marsh's The beetle : a mystery (1897) / Minna Vuohelainen -- Dracula's blood of many brave races / Thomas McLean -- Fear and loathing : Victorian xenophobia / Anne J. Kershen

ISBN:

0814292968 (cd)
9780814292969 (cd)
081421195X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814211953 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)788270070

LCCN:

2012017517

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)