Fighting Another’s War: Imperialist Projections on the Victorian Novel’s Continent
Set in the late-1840s, Wilkie Collins’s sensation novel The Woman in White uses the Italian War of Independence as more than a background. Instead, it becomes a renegotiation of both Britain’s involvement—diplomatic or cultural as well as on the battlefield—in the wars waging in Europe at the time a...
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Main Author: | Tamara Wagner |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2007-12-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/10484 |
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