Imperial spaces : placing the Irish and Scots in colonial Australia /

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Imperial Spaces explores how the Irish and Scots imagined themselves within the landscapes of the Australian colonies. Using letters and diaries as well as records of collective activities, the book examines how the Irish and Scottish built new identities as settlers in the unknown spaces of Empire.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Proudfoot, L. J. (Lindsay J.)
Other Authors: Hall, Dianne, Ph.D
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2011.
Series:Studies in imperialism.
Subjects:
Geschichte.
Scots > Australia > History.
Irish > Australia > History.
Imperialism > History.
Écossais > Australie > Histoire.
Irlandais > Australie > Histoire.
Impérialisme > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Colonialism & Post-Colonialism.
HISTORY > Oceania.
Ethnic relations
Imperialism
Irish
Scots
Victoria > Ethnic relations.
New South Wales > Ethnic relations.
Victoria > Relations interethniques.
Nouvelle-Galles du Sud > Relations interethniques.
Australia
New South Wales
Victoria
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Copyright; CONTENTS; FIGURES AND TABLES; GENERAL EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1. Introduction; 2. (Re)presenting empire; 3. Place and diaspora; 4. Dislocations?; 5. Relocations: land, legislation and memory; 6. Pastoral places; 7. Urban enactments; 8. Sites of faith and memory; 9. Conclusion; INDEX.

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