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Female imperialism and national identity : the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire /

Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organisation, formed in 1900, and still in existence, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It throws new light on women's involvement in imp.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pickles, Katie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press : Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave, 2002.
Colección:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Genealogy of an imperial and nationalistic Order
  • Female imperialism at the periphery: organizing principles, 1900-1919
  • Women, race and assimilation: the canadianizing 1920s
  • Exhibiting Canada: Empire, migration and the 1928 English Schoolgirl Tour
  • Britishness and Canadian nationalism: Daughters of the Empire, mothers in their own homes, 1929-45
  • 'Other than stone and mortar': war memorials, memory and imperial knowledge.