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English Magic and Imperial Madness

- The Anti-Colonial Politics of Susanna Clarke's Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell

About English Magic and Imperial Madness

Locating the consequences of the eruption of magical unreason within the context of England's imperial history, this study examines Merlin and his legacy, the roles of magicians throughout history, the racism at work in the character of Stephen Black, the meaning behind the fantasy of magic's return, and the Englishness of English magic itself.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781476686271
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 277
  • Published:
  • October 29, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 226x150x17 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 256 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 20, 2024

Description of English Magic and Imperial Madness

Locating the consequences of the eruption of magical unreason within the context of England's imperial history, this study examines Merlin and his legacy, the roles of magicians throughout history, the racism at work in the character of Stephen Black, the meaning behind the fantasy of magic's return, and the Englishness of English magic itself.

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