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This open access book discusses British literature as part of a network of global entangled modernities and shared aesthetic concerns, departing from the retrospective model of a postcolonial “writing back” to the centre. Accordingly, the narrative strategies in the texts of early Black Atlantic aut...

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Έκδοση: Springer Nature 2020
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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-432872022-07-08T09:17:50Z Familial Feeling Haschemi Yekani, Elahe Eighteenth-Century Literature Nineteenth-Century Literature Ethnicity, Class, Gender and Crime British Culture Race and Ethnicity Studies Literature and Cultural Studies Postcolonial Literature Black Atlantic Writing The British Novel Open Access Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800 Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 Crime & criminology Cultural studies bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBD Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism::DSB Literary studies: general::DSBF Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JK Social services & welfare, criminology::JKV Crime & criminology bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JF Society & culture: general::JFC Cultural studies This open access book discusses British literature as part of a network of global entangled modernities and shared aesthetic concerns, departing from the retrospective model of a postcolonial “writing back” to the centre. Accordingly, the narrative strategies in the texts of early Black Atlantic authors, like Equiano, Sancho, Wedderburn, and Seacole, and British canonical novelists, such as Defoe, Sterne, Austen, and Dickens, are framed as entangled tonalities. Via their engagement with discourses on slavery, abolition, and imperialism, these texts shaped an understanding of national belonging as a form of familial feeling. This study thus complicates the “rise of the novel” framework and British middle-class identity formation from a transnational perspective combining approaches in narrative studies with postcolonial and queer theory. 2020-12-14T08:27:40Z 2020-12-14T08:27:40Z 2021 book ONIX_20201214_9783030586416_25 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/43287 eng application/pdf n/a 2021_Book_FamilialFeeling.pdf https://www.springer.com/9783030586416 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-030-58641-6 10.1007/978-3-030-58641-6 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin ac7aa491-fd52-447f-a2bb-3e8052dc41dd Springer International Publishing 298 Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Humboldt-Universität open access
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