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  • Politics, performance and popular culture

    Theatre and society in nineteenth-century Britain

    This collection brings together studies of popular performance and politics across the nineteenth century, offering a fresh perspective from an archivally grounded research base. It works with the concept that politics is performative and performance is political. The book is organised into three parts in dialogue regarding specific approaches to popular performance and politics. Part I offers a ... En savoir plus

    $32.99 CAD

  • Decolonising Imperial Heroes

    Cultural legacies of the British and French Empires

    The heroes of the British and French empires stood at the vanguard of the vibrant cultures of imperialism that emerged in Europe in the second-half of the nineteenth century. Their stories are well known. Scholars have tended to assume that figures such as Livingstone and Gordon, or Marchand and Brazza, vanished rapidly at the end of empire.Yet imperial heroes did not disappear after 1945, as ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • Citizenship, nation, empire

    The politics of history teaching in England, 1870–1930

    par Peter Yeandle ...
    Collections Livre 118 - Studies in Imperialism
    Citizenship, nation, empire investigates the extent to which popular imperialism influenced the teaching of history between 1870 and 1930. It is the first book-length study to trace the substantial impact of educational psychology on the teaching of history, probing its impact on textbooks, literacy primers and teacher-training manuals. Educationists identified ‘enlightened patriotism’ to be the ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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  • The Idea of Englishness

    English Culture, National Identity and Social Thought

    par Krishan Kumar ...
    Ideas of Englishness, and of the English nation, have become a matter of renewed interest in recent years as a result of threats to the integrity of the United Kingdom and the perceived rise of that unusual thing, English nationalism. Interrogating the idea of an English nation, and of how that might compare with other concepts of nationhood, this book enquires into the origins of English national ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • The Obituary as Collective Memory

    par Bridget Fowler ...
    Collections series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Bridget Fowler makes great use of the theories of Pierre Bordieu, arguing that obituaries are one important component in society's collective memory. This book, the first of its kind, will find a place on every serious sociology scholar's bookshelves. ... En savoir plus

    $97.99 CAD

  • Women, Education, and Agency, 1600-2000

    Collections series Routledge Research in Gender and History
    This collection of essays brings together an international roster of contributors to provide historical insight into women’s agency and activism in education throughout from the seventeenth to the twentieth century. Topics discussed range from the strategies adopted by individual women to achieve a personal education and the influence of educated women upon their social environment, to the ... En savoir plus

    $63.20 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Modern Irish Culture

    Modifié par Joe Cleary, Claire Connolly ...
    Collections series Cambridge Companions to Culture
    This Companion provides an authoritative introduction to the historical, social and stylistic complexities of modern Irish culture. Readers will be introduced to Irish culture in its widest sense and helped to find their way through the cultural and theoretical debates that inform our understanding of modern Ireland. The volume combines cultural breadth and historical depth, supported by a ... En savoir plus

    $44.99 CAD

  • Civilization

    The West and the Rest

    par Niall Ferguson ...
    **From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower“A dazzling history of Western ideas.”—The Economist“Mr. Ferguson tells his story with characteristic verve and an eye for the felicitous phrase.” —Wall Street Journal“[W]ritten with vitality and verve . . . a tour de force.” —Boston Globe**Western civilization’s rise to global dominance is the single most important ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Uncommon People

    A fascinating collection of essays concerning working men and women.These 26 essays range over the history of working men and women between the late 18th century and the present day. They include Hobsbawm's pioneering studies in labour history and social protest - the formation of the British working class, labour custom and traditions, the political radicalism of 19th century shoemakers, male and ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Enlightenment

    Britain and the Creation of the Modern World

    par Roy Porter ...
    For generations the traditional focus for those wishing to understand the roots of the modern world has been France on the eve of the Revolution. Porter certainly acknowledges France's importance, but here makes an overwhelming case for consideringBritain the true home of modernity - a country driven by an exuberance, diversity and power of invention comparable only to twentieth-century America. ... En savoir plus

    $15.99 CAD

  • The Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack

    Victorian Urban Folklore and Popular Cultures

    par Karl Bell ...
    WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs AwardNEW LOWER PRICEThis book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-Heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions of Victorian popular cultures. Starting as oral rumours, this supposedly supernatural entity moved from rural folklore to metropolitan press sensation, co-existing in literary and theatrical forms before finally degenerating into a ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD

  • A History of International Thought

    From the Origins of the Modern State to Academic International Relations

    par Lucian Ashworth ...
    International thought is the product of major political changes over the last few centuries, especially the development of the modern state and the industrialisation of the world economy. While the question of how to deal with strangers from other communities has been a constant throughout human history, it is only in recent centuries that the question of ‘foreign relations’ (and especially ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD