Bodies that Fester in the Holds of the “Coffin Ships”: Postcolonial Neo-Victorianism, Vulnerability and Resistance in Joseph O’Connor’s Star of the Sea (2003)
The presence of Empire in the Victorian period and its aftermath has become a new trope in neo-Victorian studies, introducing a postcolonial approach to the re-writing of the Victorian past. This, combined with the metaphor of the sea as a symbol of British colonial and postcolonial maritime power,...
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Language: | English |
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Universidad de Zaragoza
2021-06-01
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Series: | Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies |
Online Access: | https://papiro.unizar.es/ojs/index.php/misc/article/view/5877 |