| Description |
1 online resource |
| Contents |
Cover -- Front Matter -- Half-title -- Title page -- Copyright information -- Table of Contents -- Chapters Int-Con -- Introduction -- Note -- Chapter 1 Scotland: 1789-1820 -- Notes -- Chapter 2 The Eastern Cape Frontier: 1820-22 -- Notes -- Chapter 3 Cape Town and Beyond: 1822-25 -- Notes -- Chapter 4 London: 1826-34 -- Notes -- Conclusion -- End Matter -- Bibliography -- Abbreviations -- Primary Sources -- Editions of Pringle -- Editorial Work -- Related Primary Sources -- Magazines, Journals and Newspapers -- Critical and Biographical Works -- Index |
| Summary |
'Improvisations of Empire' examines the varied career of Thomas Pringle, a Scottish poet and journalist. It engages his formative Scottish years, his stay in South Africa and his subsequent residence in London where he became the secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society and a well-known editor |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 23, 2020) |
| Subject |
Pringle, Thomas, 1789-1834.
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Pringle, Thomas, 1789-1834 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Pringle, Thomas, 1789-1834. |
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Imperialism in literature.
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South African poetry (English) -- History and criticism
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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Imperialism in literature.
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South African poetry (English)
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781785273797 |
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1785273795 |
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