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Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860-1911 /

Royal Tourists, Colonial Subjects and the Making of a British World, 1860-1911 examines the ritual space of nineteenth-century royal tours of empire and the diverse array of historical actors who participated in them. The book suggests that the varied responses to the royal tours of the nineteenth c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reed, Charles V. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : Chief Sandile encounters the British Empire
  • Introduction
  • 1. British royals at home with the empire
  • 2. Naturalising British rule
  • 3. Building new Jerusalems : global Britishness and settler cultures in South Africa and New Zealand
  • 4. 'Positively cosmopolitan' : Britishness, respectability and imperial citizenship
  • 5. The empire comes home : colonial subjects and the appeal for imperial justice
  • Postscript and conclusion.