ABSTRACT
T I M E L I N E F O R P A R T I V 1871 Barker, Station Life in New Zealand 1868-1912 Japan’s Meiji Reforms (Meiji Emperor) 1870s-1900s Events of “Portrait of the Hard Life of a Woman” 1884-85 Berlin Conference 1880-1914 British Empire at Its Territorial Height 1885-1908 Worst Excesses in the Belgian Congo 1890 Salisbury Rhodesia Founded 1904 Liang, “Inaugural Statement for the Eastern Times” 1910 Japanese Annexation of Korea 1913-17 The Red Man 1914 “Advertisement for the Sontag Hotel” 1915 Population of Shanghai Reaches 1,500,000 1917 “Advertisement for the African and Oriental Bureau
and Buying Agency” 1919 “Summary of Orders” 1920s “Child Marriage Restraint Act” 1920s Mariátegui, “Outline of the Economic Evolution” 1931 Lulofs, Rubber 1939 Cary, Mister Johnson 1950s “Beautiful Maria in the Act of True Love” 1965 Memmi, The Colonizer and the Colonized 1975 Achebe, “Named for Victoria, Queen of England”
