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Literature, Immigration, and Diaspora in Fin-de-Siecle England A Cultural History of the 1905 Aliens Act

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Auteur:	Glover, David
Titel:	Literature, Immigration, and Diaspora in Fin-de-Siecle England A Cultural History of the 1905 Aliens Act
Uitgever:	Cambridge University Press
ISBN:	9781107022812
Land van oorsprong:	United Kingdom
Prijs:	€ 140,06
Verschijningsdatum:	24-09-2012
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

Inhoudelijke kenmerken

Categorie:	Immigration law
Geogr.gebied:	United Kingdom, Great Britain
Taalgebied:	English
Geillustreerd:	2 Halftones, unspecified
Dewey code:	820.98

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Verschijningsvorm:	Hardback
Paginas:	240
Hoogte mm.:	232
Breedte mm.:	164
Dikte mm.:	21
Gewicht gr.:	516

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Provides an in-depth history of the 1905 Aliens Act, the first modern law restricting immigration into Britain. It examines the relationship between political debates around 'the alien question' and the figure of 'the Jew' in serious literary texts and popular entertainment, ranging from the realist novel to patriotic melodrama.