Lesser breeds : racial attitudes in popular British fiction, 1890-1940 / Michael Diamond.

Author/creator Diamond, Michael
Format Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Anthem Press, 2006.
Description229 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesAnthem nineteenth century studies
Anthem nineteenth century studies. ^A569906
Contents The yellow peril and the background to villainy -- Chinese villains and masterminds -- Gordon and Arab nationalism -- French North Africa and the lure of the desert -- The Sheikh and his imitators -- Ghettoes and stereotypes -- Jewish "pride of race" -- The Jews and some famous authors -- Jews on Jews -- Coping with Africa -- Blacks in the Caribbean and at home.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006012202
ISBN1843312166 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781843312161 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PR888.R34 D53 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold