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Tamara S. Wagner, ed. Victorian Settler Narratives: Emigrants, Cosmopolitans and Returnees in Nineteenth-Century Literature

Melissa Free, Binghamton University, State University of New York

Endnotes

1  Terra Walston Joseph, “‘A Curious Political and Social Experiment’: A Settler Utopia, Feminism and a Greater Britain in Catherine Helen Spence’s Handfasted,” in Victorian Settler Narratives, p. 214.

2  Tony Ballantyne, Orientalism and Race: Aryanism in the British Empire (Basingtoke: Palgrave, 2002), p. 14

3  See, for instance, two superb collections co-edited by Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton: Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History (Durham: Duke UP, 2005) and Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire (Urbana: U of Illinois P, 2008).

4  Tony Ballantyne, “Race and the Webs of Empire: Aryanism from India to the Pacific,” in The Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History 2.3 (2001), para. 2, Project Muse, web, 14 Dec. 2011.

5  Tamara S. Wagner, “Introduction: Narrating Domestic Portability: Emigration, Domesticity and Genre Formation,” in Victorian Settler Narratives, p. 1.

6  Curiously, none of the contributors cites Anna Davin’s foundational essay, “Imperialism and Motherhood,” History Workshop Journal 5.1 (1978): 9-66.

7  Terri Doughty, “Domestic Goddesses on the Frontier; or, Tempting the Mothers of Empire with Adventure,” in Victorian Settler Narratives, p. 193.

8  Wagner, Introduction, p. 11, quoting Philippa Levine, “Introduction: Why Gender and Empire?,” in Gender and Empire, ed. Levine (Oxford: Oxford U P, 2004), p. 8.

9  Wagner, Introduction, p. 12, quoting A. James Hammerton, “Gender and Migration,” in Gender and Empire, ed. Levine, p. 159-60.

10  Tamara S. Wagner, “Imagining Victorian Settler Homes: Antipodal Domestic Fiction,” Victoria List posting, 1 June 2011, web.

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