Buch
Britain's Imperial Muse
-The Classics, Imperialism, and the Indian Empire, 1784-1914-C. Hagerman
Übersicht
Verlag | : | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Buchreihe | : | Britain and the World |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 16. 04. 2013 |
Seiten | : | 266 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 216 mm |
Breite | : | 140 mm |
Gewicht | : | 480 g |
ISBN | : | 9780230278615 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Autorinformation
C.A. Hagerman is Associate Professor of European History at Albion College, Michigan, USA. He earned his Ph.D. in History from the University of Toronto after completing a MA in Classical Archaeology from the University of British Columbia, Canada.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Classical Education and Britain's Imperial Elite 3. Empires and Imperialism in British Classical Discourse 4. Classical Discourse and British Imperial Identity: the Nature of Empire 5. Classical Discourse and British Imperial Identity: the Civilizing Mission 6. Classical Discourse and British Imperial Identity: the Imperial Character 7. Classical Discourse and the Decline and Fall of Empires 8. Classical Discourse and British Conceptions of India 9. Classical Discourse in British India I: Coping with Life in India 10. Classical Discourse in British India II: Secret Knowledge 11. Conclusion References Endnotes