The Narcissism of Empire: Loss, Rage and Revenge in Thomas De Quincey, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling and Isak Dinesen by Diane Simmons

The Narcissism of Empire: Loss, Rage and Revenge in Thomas De Quincey, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling and Isak Dinesen

Diane Simmons

148 pages • first pub 2006 (view editions)

challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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Widely read in the age of British imperialism and still popular today, the five writers studied in The Narcissism of Empire have allowed millions to participate vicariously in the imperial project. Yet all of these writers, so instrumental in popu...

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