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

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gentry, Kynan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
History.
Māoritanga.
Kōrero nehe.
Geschichtsbewusstsein
Kulturelle Identität
Kolonialismus
Maori (New Zealand people) > Material culture.
Group identity.
Ethnic relations.
Cultural property > Protection.
British.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > Australia & New Zealand.
Maoris > Culture materielle.
Identite collective > Nouvelle-Zelande > Histoire.
Britanniques > Nouvelle-Zelande > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Britanniques > Nouvelle-Zelande > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Group identity > New Zealand > History.
Cultural property > Protection > New Zealand > History.
British > New Zealand > History > 20th century.
British > New Zealand > History > 19th century.
Neuseeland
New Zealand.
New Zealand > Antiquities.
New Zealand > Ethnic relations > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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