Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-212) and index.
Contents
"Black" rage and white women : Charlotte Brontë's African tales -- "Indian ink" : colonialism and the figurative strategy of Jane Eyre -- "Your father was emperor of China, and your mother an Indian queen" : reverse imperialism in Wuthering Heights -- "The preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life" : the cost of history's progress in The mill on the floss -- "Safely to their own borders" : proto-Zionism, feminism, and nationalism in Daniel Deronda.