Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls' Boarding School Novel, 1933-2023
Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023 revisits and re-evaluates the girls’ boarding school novel from an intersectional lens. It analyses the role a queer aesthetic has played within the context of the boarding school imaginary in British and postcolonial literatures, and asks why the girls’ boarding school is a place to which authors consistently return.
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Queer Nostalgia, Colonialism, and the Girls’ Boarding School Novel, 1933–2023 revisits and re-evaluates the girls’ boarding school novel from an intersectional lens. It analyses the role a queer aesthetic has played within the context of the boarding school imaginary in British and postcolonial literatures, and asks why the girls’ boarding school is a place to which authors consistently return.
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