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Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023

Chris Roulston

Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023

Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023

Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023

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Revisiting and re-evaluating the girls’ boarding school novel from an intersectional lens, this book analyses the role a queer aesthetic has played within the context of the boarding school imaginary in British and postcolonial literatures, and asks why the girls’ boarding school is a place to which authors consistently return.

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Beschrijving Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023

Revisiting and re-evaluating the girls’ boarding school novel from an intersectional lens, this book analyses the role a queer aesthetic has played within the context of the boarding school imaginary in British and postcolonial literatures, and asks why the girls’ boarding school is a place to which authors consistently return.

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9781041213246
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226
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1
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Paperback
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Engels
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Taylor & Francis Ltd

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