Empire writing : an anthology of colonial literature, 1870-1918 / edited with an introduction and notes by Elleke Boehmer
- Bib ID:
- 1920907
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- Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998
- lvi, 507 p. ; 20 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0192832654
- Series:
- Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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- Machine derived contents note: FOREWORD: George Otto Trevelyan, An Indian Railway and The Gulf Between Us
- Early Decades:
- John Ruskin, Conclusion to Inaugural Lecture
- Anthony Trollope, Aboriginals
- John Beames, Civilian Memoirs
- David Livingstone, The Meeting with Stanley
- Henry Morton Stanley, The Meeting with Livingstone
- Marcus Clarke, from Preface to Adam Lindsay Gordon's Poems and From the Clyde to Braidwood
- Edwin Arnold, from The Light Of Asia
- Alfred, Lord Tennyson, The Defence of Lucknow and Opening of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition
- Edward Willmot Blyden, from The Aims and Methods of a Liberal Education for Africans
- Torus Dutt, A mon pere, Sonnet - Baugmaree
- Sonnet - The Lotus; Or Casuarina Tree from Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan
- John Seeley, from The Expansion of England
- Isabella Bird, Letter from Sungei Ujong, Malay Peninsula
- H. Rider Haggard, The Legend of Solomon's Mines
- Sara Jeannette Duncan, Colonials and Literature
- Rudyard Kipling, His Chance in Life, Christmas in India, Giffen's Debt, mandalay, What the People Said
- A.E. Housman, 1887
- J. A. Froude, from The English in the West Indies
- J. J. Thomas, from Froudacity
- Flora Annie Steel, The Duties of the Mistress, Bopluchi, In the Permanent Way
- G. A. Henty, A Pipe of Mystery
- 1880s AND 1890s CANADIAN POETRY:
- Isabella Valancy Crawford, War, Said the Canoe
- Bliss Carman, Low Tide on Grand Pre, A Vagabond Song
- Charles G. D. Roberts, The Pea-Fields, My Trees
- Archibald Lampman, Late November, Among the Orchards
- Duncan Campbell Scott, The Onondaga Madonna
- The Bulletin Writers Of The 1890s:
- A.B. ("Banjo") Paterson, Clancy of the Overflor, The Travelling Post Office, Old Australian Ways
- Henry Lawson, The Drover's Wife
- Barbara Baynton, The Tramp
- A. G. Stephens, from Introductory to The Bulletin Story Book
- Fin De Siecle:
- Swami Vivekananda, from The Ideal of a Universal Religion
- Robert Louis Stevenson, The King of Apemans: The Royal Trader
- Hugh Clifford, Up Country
- Joseph Chamberlain, The True Conception of Empire
- Olive Schreiner, from Trooper Halket of Mashonaland
- Mary Kingsley, Black Ghosts
- Joseph Conrad, An Outpost of Progress
- William Watson, Jubilee Night in Westmorland
- Rudyard Kipling, Recessional, The White Man's Burden
- The South African War (1899-1902):
- Algernon Charles Swinburne, The Transvaal
- Alfred Austin, To Arms!
- Mrs Ernest Ames, An ABC for Baby Patriots
- Thomas Hardy, Departure, A Christmas Ghost-Story, Drummer Hodge
- W.E . Henley, Remonstrance, Pro Rege Nostro, The Choice of the Will from For England's Sake
- A., E. Housman, Grenadier
- Henry Newbolt, Vitai Lampada, Peace, April on Waggon Hill, Srahmandazi
- William Watson, Rome and Another, The Inexorable Law, The True Imperialism from For England
- Rudyard Kipling, The Lesson
- J.A. Hobson, The Political Significance of Imperialism
- Later Decades:
- Cornelia Sorabji, Love and Death
- Lady Mary Anne Barker, from Colonial Servants
- Sarojini Naidu, Village Song, Jumyaun to Zobeida, Ode to H. H. the Nizam of Hyderabad, To India from The Golden Threshold
- Songs of My City, Song of Radha the Milkmaid
- An Anthem of Love from The Bird of Time
- George Nathaniel, Marquess Curzon, The British Empire
- Sri Aurobindo, The Object of Passive Resistance
- Charles Studart Parnell, Transiit, Non Perit, Hymn to the Mother, Revelation, rebirth
- Alice Perrin, The Rise of Ram Din
- James Joyce, Ireland at the Bar
- Edmund Candler, from Kashi
- Stephen Leacock, Back to the Bush
- Dorothea Fairbridge, Pamela
- J.E. Casely Hayford, As in a Glass Darkly and African Nationality from Ethiopia Unbound
- Claude McKay, Oh General Jackson, the other day, I have a News from Walter Jekyll's Jamaican Song and Story
- Cudjoe Fresh, from de Lecture: Old England, My Native Land, My Home; from Songs of Jamaica: The Apple-Woman's Complain; from Constab Ballads: If We Must Die
- Rabindranath Tagore, Poems from Gitanjali
- William Butler Yeats, Introduction to Gitanjali
- B. E. Baughan, Pipi on the Prowl
- Katherine Mansfield, How Pearl Button was Kidnapped, To Stanislwaw Wyspianski, The Wind Blows
- Solomon T. Plaatje, One Night with the Fugitives
- AFTERWORD: Leonard Woolf, Pearls and Swine
- Explanatory Notes
- Biographies
- Appendix
- Publishers' Acknowledgements
- Index.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [xliv]-liii) and index.
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Boehmer, Elleke, 1961-
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