Imperial Masochism: British Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Class by John Kucich

Imperial Masochism: British Fiction, Fantasy, and Social Class

John Kucich

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British imperialism's favorite literary narrative might seem to be conquest. But real British conquests also generated a surprising cultural obsession with suffering, sacrifice, defeat, and melancholia. There was, writes John Kucich, seemingly a d...

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