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| Named Person: | Adam Smith; Thomas De Quincey; Joseph Conrad; Abdullah, Munshi |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sanjay Krishnan |
| ISBN: | 9780231140706 0231140703 9780231511742 0231511744 |
| OCLC Number: | 77767000 |
| Description: | 242 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction: How to read the global -- Adam Smith and the claims of subsistence -- Opium confessions : narcotic, commodity, and the Malay Amuk -- Native agent : Abdullah bin Abdul Kadir's global perspective -- Animality and the global subject in Conrad's Lord Jim. |
| Responsibility: | Sanjay Krishnan. |
| More information: | Table of contents only |
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- English literature -- History and criticism.
- Globalization in literature.
- Great Britain -- Colonies -- Asia -- History -- 19th century.
- Asia -- In literature.
- Imperialism in literature.
- Capitalism in literature.
- Smith, Adam, -- 1723-1790 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- De Quincey, Thomas, -- 1785-1859 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Conrad, Joseph, -- 1857-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation.
- Abdullah, -- Munshi, -- 1796-1854 -- Criticism and interpretation.