fear, Loathing, And Victorian Xenophobia Paperback -

In This Groundbreaking Collection, Scholars Explore Victorian Xenophobia As ARhetorical Strategy That Transforms Foreign People, Bodies, And Objects Into Perceived Invaders With The Dangerous Power To Alter The Social Fabric Of The Nation And The Identity Of The EnglishEssays In The Collected Edition Look Across The Cultural Landscape Of The Nineteenth Century To Trace The Myriad Tensions That Gave Rise To Fear And Loathing Of Immigrants, Aliens, And Ethnicracialreligious OthersThis Volume Introduces New Ways Of Reading The Fear And Loathing Of All That Was Foreign In Nineteenthcentury British Culture, And, In Doing So, It Captures Nuances That Often Fall Beyond The Scope Of Current Theoretical ModelsXenophobia Not Only Offers ADistinctive Theoretical Lens Through Which To Read The Nineteenth Century, It Also Advances And Enriches Our Understanding Of Other Critical Approaches To The Study Of DifferenceBringing Together Scholarship From Art History, History, Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, Womens Studies, Jewish Studies, And Postcolonial Studies, Fear, Loathing, And Victorian Xenophobia Seeks To Open ARich And Provocative Dialogue On The Global Dimensions Of Xenophobia During The Nineteenth Century'