Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art

Fariha Shaikh

earliest edition we have, 2018 Edinburgh University Press, 2019 256 pages

Imaginary Distance' is the first book to undertake a survey of the literature produced by nineteenth-century settler emigration. It argues that the demographic shift in the nineteenth century to settler colonies in Canada, Australia, New Zealand was also a textual one: a vast literature supported and underpinned this movement of people. The monograph brings printed emigrants' letters, manuscript shipboard newspapers...

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Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art edition · 2019 · Edinburgh University Press · 256 pages · 9781474433709
Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art edition · 2018 · Edinburgh University Press · 9781474433716
Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art edition · 2018 · Edinburgh University Press · 9781474433723
Nineteenth-Century Settler Emigration in British Literature and Art hardcover · 2018 · Edinburgh University Press · 256 pages · 9781474433693

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