Nineteenth Century British Empire
Jane Groom and the Deaf Colonists: Empire, Emigration and the Agency of Disabled People in the late Nineteenth-Century British Empire
... developed between schools, within countries and internationally about which system was superior. In an imperial context, at a time when the English language was preferred as a means of assimilating indigenous ...
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From the State of Emergency to the Rule of Law: The Evolution of Repressive Legality in the Nineteenth Century British Empire
... the nineteenth century, the British deployed various different legal and institutional approaches in response to an Irish polity that consistently refused to submit to British ...the ...
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Ideology and Empire in Eighteenth Century India: the British in Bengal
... Many nineteenth-century officers romantically celebrated Indian custom, some even nostalgically harking back to the Mughal ...the British state relied on its ability to persuade Indians and Britons ...
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The Harem, Slavery and British Imperial Culture: Anglo Muslim Relations in the Late Nineteenth Century
... to Empire, and how Englishness as an identity evolved in the context of the imperial ...a century after the events dissected here, testifies to this study’s relevance to a wider readership than simply those ...
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Rags and refuse : the newspaper, empire, and nineteenth century commodity culture
... nineteenth-century British advertising frames the viewer’s position through ‘panoptical time’: ‘By panoptical time, I mean the image of global history consumed – at a glance – in a single spectacle ...
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Ornamentalism: How the British Saw their Empire
... late nineteenth century in Africa, Southeast Asia and the Pacific left the British with many new territories to administer and with only limited resources with which to construct an ...limited ...
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Cultures of Empire: Colonizers in Britain and the Empire in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: A Reader
... The remaining three articles in Part II are primarily devoted to literary, travel, and historical writing consumed by the British reading public. Two contributions--John Barrell's 'Death on the Nile: Fantasy and ...
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Afterimage of Empire: Photography in Nineteenth Century India
... colonial empire, he was among the primary photographers to provide images of newly opened countries such as India, China, Japan, Korea, and ...by British troops were widely covered by the press, Beato was ...
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Ireland, India and the British Empire
... meaningful links persisted well beyond independence. The first official count in the 1960s suggested that 580 Irish missionaries, 400 of whom were women, were based in India. In fact Irish missions in India dated from ...
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The British Empire in the Pacific War
... By mid 1942, at least temporarily, Britain was effectively knocked out of the Pacific War, but one part of the Empire, namely Australia, was still intensely involved. Australia’s part in the Pacific War was ...
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Instrumental performance in the nineteenth century
... the nineteenth century (Beethoven, Schubert, Weber, Chopin, Mendelssohn and Schumann) as well as some Bach and Scarlatti and a handful of mostly early works of ...
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Recent studies in the nineteenth century
... With the advent of digital repositories of nineteenth-century newspapers and journals, the pursuit of verbal resonances across the centuries has become very much quicker. recent editions of austen’s novels ...
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Turquerie in nineteenth-century America
... Room betrays typical traits of an Oriental interior, which could be easily called a Turkish style: a divan occupies the entire side of the room; it is upholstered with finely woven Oriental rugs; the walls are deftly ...
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Quakers in Australia in the nineteenth Century
... To understand the history of Quakers in Australia in the nineteenth century it is necessary to see that history against the background of Quakerism in Great Britain and Ireland, for Aust[r] ...
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online
... True to the liquid nature of online material, I should make clear that in any case this review cannot offer a complete overview because the whole collection is not yet available and is being released incrementally. When ...
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On the street in nineteenth century London
... On the following Tuesday, the 30th, I left work at 10.30 p.m., and met the prisoner in Abbot Road about 800 or 900 yards from the works—I was on my way home; we were passing each other—he said, "Now you ...
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Imperial Boredom: Monotony and the British Empire
... ‘This book’, writes Jeffrey A. Auerbach in his Introduction to Imperial Boredom, ‘is very much about how people felt’ [his italics]. As such, it takes its place in a growing body of scholarship that explores through ...
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A British empire of their own? Jewish entrepreneurs in the British film industry
... in British silent cinema (Anthony Slide in McFarlane 2008: 650), Samuelson was a showman with an infectious enthusiasm for films, producing over 90, including the highly successful pageant Sixty Years a Queen ...
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The Empire at war: British and Indian perceptions of empire in the First World War
... the Empire tested by WW1 gives a new perspective to the debates on Indianization and British perceptions of Raj, Empire and the ...the British Raj constructed ‘martial races’, but junior ...
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The Empire at war: British and Indian perceptions of empire in the First World War
... Grimshaw’s perceptions are far more complex than those found in the previous historiography. Disillusionment with WW1 has changed the language and perceptions of Grimshaw. We can see clearly that Grimshaw held an ...
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