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History, heritage, and colonialism : historical consciousness, Britishness, and cultural identity in New Zealand, 1870-1940 /

This title explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial society, looking at both Indigenous pasts and those of European origin.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gentry, Kynan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Colección:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Entangled objects: tourism and the exhibition of Maori material culture
  • 2. Throwing stones at Napoleon: Pakeha identity and the preservation and neglect of Maori material culture
  • 3. The art of forgetting: history, myth, and the New Zealand Wars
  • 4. History from below, or, When did parochialism become a dirty word?
  • 5. In pursuit of a national past: 'New Zealand is putting her historical house in order'
  • 6. New Zealand in context: history and heritage in late nineteenth-century Canada and Australia.