At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841-1900 by Ashton, Jennifer (9781869408251)

At the Margin of Empire: John Webster and Hokianga, 1841-1900

by Ashton, Jennifer

Paperback - English

In telling the story of John Webster's long and colorful life for the first time, this biography also explores the wider transformation of relationships between Maori and Pakeha during the 19th century. In this remarkable biography, Jennifer Ashton uses the life of one man as a unique lens through which to view the early history of New Zealand.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

186940825X

EAN

9781869408251

Publisher

AUCKLAND UNIV PR

Publication Date

01 May 2015

Pages

276

Weight (kg)

0.41

Dimensions (cm)

22.6 x 14.7 x 2.5

About Author

Jennifer Ashton is Associate Professor of English at the University of Illinois, Chicago, where she teaches literary theory and the history of poetry. She is author of From Modernism to Postmodernism: American Poetry and Theory in the Twentieth Century and has published articles in Modernism/Modernity, Modern Philology, American Literary History and the Western Humanities Review.