The narcissism of empire; loss, rage, and revenge in Thomas De Quincey, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, and Isak Dinesen.(Brief article)(Book review)

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The narcissism of empire; loss, rage, and revenge in Thomas De Quincey, Robert Louis Stevenson, Arthur Conan Doyle, Rudyard Kipling, and Isak Dinesen.

Simmons, Diane.

Sussex Academic Press

2007

148 pages

$57.50

Hardcover

PR868

The five Victorian writers were instrumental in popularizing the imperial agenda of power and ...

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