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245 10 a| Unseasonable youth :b| modernism, colonialism, and the fiction of development /c| Jed Esty.;

300 a| xv, 282 pages ;c| 24 cm.;

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337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Modernist literature & culture;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction. Scattered souls: the bildungsroman and colonial modernity; after the novel of progress; Kipling's imperial time; genre, history, and the trope of youth; modernist subjectivity and the world-system -- "National-historical time" from Goethe to George Eliot -- Youth/death: Schreiner and Conrad in the contact zone -- Souls of men under capitalism: Wilde, Wells, and the anti-novel -- Tropics of youth in Woolf and Joyce -- Virgins of empire: the antidevelopmental plot in Rhys and Bowen -- Conclusion: alternative modernity and autonomous youth after 1945.;

650 0 a| English fictiony| 19th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A33712;

650 0 a| English fictiony| 20th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A20502;

650 0 a| Modernism (Literature)z| Great Britain.=| ^A193043;

650 0 a| Bildungsromans, Englishx| History and criticism.=| ^A1146690;

650 0 a| Youth in literature.=| ^A74648;

650 0 a| Adolescence in literature.=| ^A33467;

650 0 a| Progress in literature.=| ^A231810;

650 0 a| Colonies in literature.=| ^A92305;

650 0 a| Imperialism in literature.=| ^A118120;

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Unseasonable youth : modernism, colonialism, and the fiction of development / Jed Esty.

Author/creator	Esty, Joshua, 1967-
Format	Book
Publication Info	New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Description	xv, 282 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects	English fiction--19th century. --History and criticism. English fiction--20th century. --History and criticism. Modernism (Literature)--Great Britain. Bildungsromans, English--History and criticism. Youth in literature. Adolescence in literature. Progress in literature. Colonies in literature. Imperialism in literature.

Series	Modernist literature & culture Modernist literature & culture. ^A792421
Contents	Introduction. Scattered souls: the bildungsroman and colonial modernity; after the novel of progress; Kipling's imperial time; genre, history, and the trope of youth; modernist subjectivity and the world-system -- "National-historical time" from Goethe to George Eliot -- Youth/death: Schreiner and Conrad in the contact zone -- Souls of men under capitalism: Wilde, Wells, and the anti-novel -- Tropics of youth in Woolf and Joyce -- Virgins of empire: the antidevelopmental plot in Rhys and Bowen -- Conclusion: alternative modernity and autonomous youth after 1945.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2011021174
ISBN	9780199857968 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0199857962 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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