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At home with the empire : metropolitan culture and the imperial world /
This pioneering volume addresses the question of how Britain's empire was lived through everyday practices - in church and chapel, by readers at home, as embodied in sexualities or forms of citizenship, as narrated in histories. It will be essential reading for scholars and students of empire.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Being at home with the empire / Catherine Hall and Sonya Rose
- At home with history: Macaulay and the History of England / Catherine Hall
- A homogeneous society? Britain's internal 'others', 1800-present / Laura Tabili
- At home with the empire: the example of Ireland / Christine Kinealy
- The condition of women, women's writing and the empire in nineteenth-century Britain / Jane Rendall
- Sexuality and empire / Philippa Levine
- Religion and empire at home / Susan Thorne
- Metropolitan desires and colonial connections: reflections on consumption and empire / Joanna de Groot
- Imagining empire: history, fantasy and literature / Cora Kaplan
- New narratives of imperial politics in the nineteenth century / Antoinette Burton
- Bringing the empire home: women activists in imperial Britain,1790s-1930s / Clare Midgley
- Taking class notes on empire / James Epstein
- Citizenship and empire, 1867-1928 / Keith McClelland and Sonya Rose.