Chapter Eight - Recommended Resources

Recommended Resources:

Afara, Nour. “Forever Idle: The Resilience of Colonial Ideas on Black Bodies”. Alternate Routes: A Journal of Critical Social Research, vol. 31, no. 1 (July 2020): 183-205.

Gleason, William A. The Leisure Ethic: Work and Play in American Literature, 1840-1940. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1999.

Jordan, Sarah. The Anxieties of Idleness: Idleness in Eighteenth-Century British Literature and Culture. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2003.

Zuroski, Eugenia. A Taste for China: English Subjectivity and the Prehistory of Orientalism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.