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• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
• File Size : 32,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 June 2024

Crossing time and oceans, this fascinating history of the McIlwraiths tracks the family's imperial identities across the generations to tell a story of anthropology and empire.

• Publisher : OUP Oxford
• File Size : 26,5 Mb
• Release Date : 02 July 1998

`The contact with . . .primitive nature and primitive man brings sudden and profound trouble into the heart.' (Joseph Conrad) `Flowers look loveliest in their native soil . . .plucked, they fade, And

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 47,6 Mb
• Release Date : 17 September 2015

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s new open access publishing program for monographs. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.

• Publisher : University of Delaware
• File Size : 43,5 Mb
• Release Date : 19 December 2012

Technologies of Empire reshapes post-colonial scholarship of the long eighteenth century by exploring the ways in which post-enlightenment authors employ writing and imagination to produce rather than simply represent empire.

• Publisher : University of Virginia Press
• File Size : 47,9 Mb
• Release Date : 02 February 2010

Nineteenth-century periodicals frequently compared themselves to the imperial powers then dissecting the globe, and this interest in imperialism can be seen in the exotic motifs that surfaced in works by

• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 55,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 June 1998

Essays that suggest new ways of understanding the role that US actors and agencies have played in Latin America." - publisher.

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 38,7 Mb
• Release Date : 19 November 2008

This collection of essays is an important contribution to travel writing studies -- looking beyond the explicitly political questions of postcolonial and gender discourses, it considers the form, poetics, institutions

• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 50,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 June 1993

The white man's burden, darkest Africa, the seduction of the primitive: such phrases were widespread in the language Western empires used to talk about their colonial enterprises. How this language

• Publisher : University of Toronto Press
• File Size : 53,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 December 2020

In this beautifully illustrated overview, Renée Worringer provides a clear and comprehensive account of the longevity, pragmatism, and flexibility of the Ottoman Empire in governing over vast territories and

• Publisher : Random House Canada
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• Release Date : 17 September 2019

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