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Tables of Contents for Empire Writing
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
xiii
2
Introduction
xv
22
Note on the Anthology
xxxvii
7
Select Bibliography
xliv
10
Chronology of Key Events
liv
EMPIRE WRITING
FOREWORD
3
13
GEORGE OTTO TRAVELYAN
An Indian Railway and The Gulf Between Us, from The Competition Wallah (1864)
3
13
EARLY DECADES
16
146
JOHN RUSKIN
Conclusion to Inaugural Lecture (1870)
16
4
ANTHONY TROLLOPE
Aboriginals (1873)
20
12
JOHN BEAMES
Civilian Memoirs (1873)
32
6
DAVID LIVINGSTONE
The Meeting with Stanley (1874)
38
4
HENRY MORTON STANLEY
The Meeting with Livingstone (1886)
42
8
MARCUS CLARKE
from Preface to Adam Lindsay Gordon's Poems (1876)
50
3
`AUSTRALIE' (EMILY MANNING)
From the Clyde to Braidwood (1877)
53
4
EDWIN ARNOLD
from The Light of Asia (1879)
57
2
ALFRED, LORD TENNYSON
The Defence of Lucknow (1880)
59
4
Opening of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition by the Queen (1886)
63
1
EDWARD WILMOT BLYDEN
from The Aims and Methods of a Liberal Education for Africans (1881)
64
5
TORU DUTT
A mon Pere (1876)
69
1
Sonnet--Baugmaree; Sonnet--The Lotus; Our Casuarina Tree; from Ancient Ballads and Legends of Hindustan (1882)
70
2
JOHN SEELEY
from The Expansion of England (1883)
72
8
ISABELLA BIRD
Letter from Sungei Ujong, Malay Peninsula (1883)
80
5
H. RIDER HAGGARD
The Legend of Solomon's Mines (1885)
85
10
SARA JEANNETTE DUNCAN
Colonials and Literature (1886)
95
4
RUDYARD KIPLING
His Chance in Life (1888)
99
5
Christmas in India (1888)
104
1
Giffen's Debt (1886)
105
2
Mandalay (1892)
107
2
What the People Said (1887)
109
2
A. E. HOUSMAN
1887 (1896)
111
1
J. A. FROUDE
from The English in the West Indies (1888)
112
8
J. J. THOMAS
from Froudacity (1889)
120
6
FLORA ANNIE STEEL
The Duties of the Mistress (1889)
126
7
Bopoluchi (1884)
133
3
In the Permanent Way (1898)
136
11
G. A. HENTY
A Pipe of Mystery (1890)
147
15
1880s AND 1890s CANADIAN POETRY
162
10
ISABELLA VALANCY CRAWFORD
War (1879)
162
2
Said the Canoe (1905)
164
3
BLISS CARMAN
Low Tide on Grand Pre (1893)
167
2
A Vagabond Song (1896)
169
1
CHARLES G.D. ROBERTS
The Pea-Fields (1893)
169
1
My Trees (1893)
170
1
ARCHIBALD LAMPMAN
Late November (1888)
170
1
Among the Orchards (1899)
171
1
DUNCAN CAMPBELL SCOTT
The Onondaga Madonna (1898)
171
1
THE BULLETIN WRITERS OF THE 1890s
172
20
A. B. BANJO PATERSON
Clancy of the Overflow (1895)
172
2
The Travelling Post Office (1895)
174
1
Old Australian Ways (1902)
175
2
HENRY LAWSON
The Drover's Wife (1894)
177
8
BARBARA BAYNTON
The Tramp (1901)
185
4
A. G. STEPHENS
from Introductory to The Bulletin Story Book (1901)
189
3
FIN DE SIECLE
192
83
SWAMI VIVEKANANDA
from The Ideal of a Universal Religion (1896)
192
6
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
The King of Apemama: The Royal Trader (1896)
198
7
HUGH CLIFFORD
Up Country (1897)
205
7
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN
The True Conception of Empire (1897)
212
4
OLIVE SCHREINER
from Trooper Halket of Mashonaland (1897)
216
18
MARY KINGSLEY
Black Ghosts (1897)
234
14
JOSEPH CONRAD
An Outpost of Progress (1898)
248
22
WILLIAM WATSON
Jubilee Night in Westmorland (1898)
270
2
RUDYARD KIPLING
Recessional (1897)
272
1
The White Man's Burden (1899)
273
2
THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR (1899-1902)
275
23
ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE
The Transvaal (1899)
275
1
ALFRED AUSTIN
To Arms! (1899)
276
1
MRS ERNEST AMES
An ABC, for Baby Patriots (1899)
277
4
THOMAS HARDY
Departure (1901)
281
1
A Christmas Ghost-Story (1899)
281
1
Drummer Hodge (1899)
282
1
W. E. HENLEY
Remonstrance; Pro Rege Nostrs; The Choice of the Will; from For England's Sake (1900)
283
3
A. E. HOUSMAN
Grenadier (composed c.: 1900; 1922)
286
1
HENRY NEWBOLT
Vitai Lampada (1897)
287
1
Peace (1902)
288
1
April on Waggon Hill (1903)
288
1
Srahmandazi (1902)
289
3
WILLIAM WATSON
Rome and Another; The Inexorable Law; The True Imperialism; from For England (1903)
292
1
RUDYARD KIPLING
The Lesson (1903)
293
2
J. A. HOBSON
The Political Significance of Imperialism (1902)
295
3
LATER DECADES
298
117
CORNELIA SORABJI
Love and Death (1901)
298
6
LADY MARY ANNE BARKER
from Colonial Servants (1904)
304
7
SAROJINI NAIDU
Village-Song; Humayun to Zobeida; Ode to H.H. the Nizam of Hyderabad; To India; from The Golden Threshold (1905)
311
3
Songs of my City; Song of Radha the Milkmaid; An Anthem of Love; from The Bird of Time (1912)
314
3
GEORGE NATHANIEL
MARQUESS CURZON
The British Empire (1906)
317
4
SRI AUROBINDO
The Object of Passive Resistance (1907)
321
4
Charles Stewart Parnell, 1891 (1895)
325
1
Transiit, Non Periit (1909)
325
1
Hymn to the Mother: Bandemataram (1909)
326
1
Revelation (1915)
327
1
Rebirth (1915)
328
1
ALICE PERRIN
The Rise of Ram Din (1906)
329
7
JAMES JOYCE
Ireland at the Bar (1907)
336
3
EDMUND CANDLER
from Kashi (1910)
339
5
STEPHEN LEACOCK
Back to the Bush (1910)
344
5
DOROTHEA FAIRBRIDGE
Pamela (1911)
349
12
J. E. CASELY HAYFORD
As in a Glass Darkly and African Nationality; from Ethiopia Unbound (1911)
361
8
CLAUDE MCKAY
On General Jackson; The Other Day; I Have a News; from Walter Jekyll's Jamaican Song and Story (1907)
369
4
Cudjoe Fresh From de Lecture; Old England; My Native Land, My Home; from Songs of Jamaica (1912)
373
2
The Apple-Woman's Complaint, from Constab Ballads (1912)
375
1
If We Must Die (1918)
376
1
RABINDRANATH TAGORE
Poems from Gitanjali (Song Offerings) 1912
377
5
WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS
Introduction to Gitanjali (1912)
382
5
B. E. BAUGHAN
Pipi on the Prowl (1913)
387
9
KATHERINE MANSFIELD
How Pearl Button was Kidnapped (1912)
396
3
To Stanislaw Wyspianski (1910)
399
1
The Wind Blows (1915)
400
5
SOLOMON T. PLAATJE
One Night with the Fugitives (1916)
405
10
AFTERWORD
415
16
LEONARD WOOLF
Pearls and Swine (composed c.1913; 1921)
415
16
Appendix. `L'Irlanda alla sbarra': the original Italian text of Joyce's `Ireland at the Bar' (pp. 336-8)
431
3
Explanatory Notes
434
36
Biographies
470
33
Publisher's Acknowledgements
503
2
Index
505