Commonwealth Literature and the Modern WorldHena Maes-Jelinek Published under the sponsorship of the Revue des Langues Vivantes, 1975 - Commonwealth literature (English) - 181 pages |
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... century . It must have seemed to Melville in his period of rising imperialism , industrialization and the growing worship of money that the power of wealth and Authority , of institutions and precedents , was - to use a recurrent Harris ...
... century . It must have seemed to Melville in his period of rising imperialism , industrialization and the growing worship of money that the power of wealth and Authority , of institutions and precedents , was - to use a recurrent Harris ...
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... century , and altough culture contact between black and white had become operative by the late eighteenth century , truly creative writing by authors born on African soil did not make a start on any significant scale until the early ...
... century , and altough culture contact between black and white had become operative by the late eighteenth century , truly creative writing by authors born on African soil did not make a start on any significant scale until the early ...
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... century but is was in the second half of the nineteenth century that the genre began to flourish . And of course the turn of the century was marked by H. G. Wells's counter - utopias and his utopias ( The Time Machine [ 1895 ] , The ...
... century but is was in the second half of the nineteenth century that the genre began to flourish . And of course the turn of the century was marked by H. G. Wells's counter - utopias and his utopias ( The Time Machine [ 1895 ] , The ...
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