Title The Foreignness of Foreigners : Cultural Representations of the Other in the British Isles (17th-20th Centuries)

Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (246 pages) Contents Table of contents; list of illustrations; acknowledgements; foreword; part i:; chapter one; chapter two; part ii:; chapter three; chapter four; chapter five; part iii:; chapter six; chapter seven; chapter eight; part iv:; chapter nine; chapter ten; contributors; index Summary This collection of essays examines the various encounters between Britain and the Other, from a cultural, racial, ethnic, artistic and social perspective. It investigates the constructions of various figures of the foreigner in the British Isles through representations and discourses in the political and literary fields, as well as in the visual arts from the 17th century to the contemporary period. This volume presents a diverse selection of contributions which offer some common concerns abo .. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index Notes Print version record Subject Noncitizens -- Great Britain -- Public opinion -- History -- Congresses Literature & literary studies. British & Irish history. Cultural studies. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament. RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Paul's Letters. Noncitizens -- Public opinion Civilization -- Foreign influences Ethnic relations SUBJECT Great Britain -- Civilization -- Foreign influences -- Congresses Great Britain -- Ethnic relations -- History -- Congresses Subject Great Britain Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings History Form Electronic book Author Alayrac-Fielding, Vanessa ISBN 9781443879811 1443879819

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