Mid-Victorian Imperialists : British Gentlemen and the Empire of the Mind.

Victorian England was a teeming society. For its more fortunate men and women, lifebrimmed with industries and shops, popular entertainments and learned journals, thepolished woods of the display cases in the new museums, the racks of news pouring infrom foreign lands. Many of the 21 million people...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edward, Beasley
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2006.
Temas:
1800-1899
Imperialism > History > 19th century.
Intellectuals > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Impérialisme > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Intellectuels > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
British colonies
Imperialism
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Great Britain
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; General editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Arthur Mills, almanacs and despotism; 3 The man who ran the Empire; 4 Frederic Rogers and the 'transcendental expectation'; 5 Letters from Australia, Part I; 6 Letters from Australia, Part II; 7 The variety of Englishmen and their empires, Part I; 8 The variety of Englishmen and their empires, Part II; 9 Generalizing about humanity; 10 Rawlinson, Northcote and the imperialism of information management; 11 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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