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The Austrian Empire was not a colonial power in the sense that fellow actors like 19th-century England and France were. It nevertheless oversaw a multinational federation where the capital of Vienna was unmistakably linked with its eastern periphery in a quasi-colonial arrangement that inevitably shaped the cultural and intellectual life of the Habsburg Empire. This was particularly evident in the era’s colonial utopian writing, and Tropics of Vienna blends literary criticism, cultural theory, a

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Author

Ulrich E. Bach

Publisher

Berghahn Books, Incorporated

Published

2016

Language

EN

ISBN

9781800730144

Category

literary studies

Subjects

History, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism

Updated

2026-03-25