TY - BOOK AU - Koenigsberger,Kurt ED - Project Muse. TI - The Novel and the Menagerie: Totality, Englishness, and Empire SN - 9780814272282 AV - PR878.N3557 K64 2007 U1 - 823/.809358 22 PB - Ohio State University Press KW - Imperialism in literature KW - Social institutions in literature KW - Literature and society KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 20th century KW - 19th century KW - Whole and parts (Philosophy) in literature KW - Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature KW - National characteristics, English, in literature KW - English fiction KW - History and criticism KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-259) and index; The novel as zoo: animal stories and English style -- Picturing Britannia's menagerie: the aesthetics of the imperial whole -- Circuses in cabinets: the Victorian novelist as beast tamer -- Elephants in the labyrinth of empire: Arnold Bennett, modernism, and the menagerie -- Monsters on the verandah of realism: Virginia Woolf's empire exhibition -- The "Anglepoised" novel after empire: English creatures and postcolonial exhibition -- Small islands, frozen arks; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/28039/ ER -