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The Fiction of Geopolitics: Afterimages of Geopolitics, from Wilkie Collins to Alfred Hitchcock Book

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  • The Fiction of Geopolitics: Afterimages of Geopolitics, from Wilkie Collins to Alfred Hitchcock
  • Written by author Christopher Lloyd GoGwilt
  • Published by Stanford University Press, September 2000
  • Charting the contours of the long turn of the century, from 1860 to 1940, and studying a range of writers, genres, and disciplines, this book moves back and forth from Victorian to modernist fields of study to show how the 19th-century European hypothesis
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Illustrationsix
Acknowledgmentsxi
Introduction1
Part I.A Genealogy of Geopolitics
Chapter 1.The Geopolitical Image: Anarchism, Imperialism, and the Hypothesis of Culture in the Formation of Geopolitics17
H. J. Mackinder, the Hypothesis of Culture, and the Formation of Geopolitics20
Mackinder's Geopolitical Image of Britain28
Ratzel's Anthropogeographical Image of Humankind36
Reclus's Social Geography, the Image of the State, and the Hegemony of Europe43
Imaginary Institutions of Geography51
Part II.Culture and Nihilism: Prefiguring Geopolitics
Chapter 2.The Victorian Blot: Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone, and the Concept of Culture57
The Plot of The Moonstone: "The blot of the Diamond"60
Framing the Plot: Critical Perspectives on Imperialism67
The Blot of Victorian Subjectivity: "On the unanswerable evidence of the paint-stain"71
Victorian Cultural Capital and the Formalizing of Empire, 1858-187679
Chapter 3.Victorian Nihilism: Friedrich Nietzsche and Olive Schreiner86
Friedrich Nietzsche's "Sisters"90
Olive Schreiner's "Strangers"106
Aesthetic Form, European Nihilism, and Pathologies of Power119
Part III.Utopia and Sabotage: Contesting Geopolitics
Chapter 4.Broadcasting News from Nowhere: Utopian Narrative and the Sketch-Artistry of R. B. Cunninghame Graham127
Afterimages of R. B. Cunninghame Graham129
The News of "Bloody Sunday": Lessons in Working-Class Consciousness135
News from Overseas: The Ipane and Edward Garnett's Overseas Library141
News of Death: "Heather Jock" and Cunninghame Graham's Utopian Sense of Community150
News of War: Cunninghame Graham's "Victory" and the Spanish-American War of 1898156
Chapter 5.The Geopolitics of Screenplay: Sabotage from Joseph Conrad to Alfred Hitchcock160
The Meaning of Sabotage162
Anarcho-Syndicalist Origins167
The Anarchist Premises of The Secret Agent: From Agency to Secret Agency173
Mass Media, Cinematic Narrative, and the Subject of Geopolitics184
Sabotage and the Geopolitics of Screenplay190
Coda198
Notes201
Bibliography233
Index249


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