Romantic Literature and the Colonised World Lessons from Indigenous Translations /

This book considers indigenous-language translations of Romantic texts in the British colonies. It argues that these translations uncover a latent discourse around colonisation in the original English texts. Focusing on poems by William Wordsworth, John Keats, Felicia Hemans, and Robert Burns, and o...

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Main Author: Hessell, Nikki (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print
Subjects:
Literature, Modern-18th century.
Literature, Modern-19th century.
Oriental literature.
Literature .
ISBN:9783319709338
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Praying: Felicia Hemans at Third Sight
  • 3. Singing: Global Indigeneity and Robert Burns
  • 4. Naming: Aloha Ivanhoe
  • 5. Mapping: Wordsworth and Poems on the Renaming of Places
  • 6. Building: Relocating Wordsworth's Architecture
  • 7. Healing: Isabella, or, The Pot of Tulāsi
  • 8. Conclusion: Regenerating Romanticism.

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