Britain's Imperial Muse

Britain's Imperial Muse
Author: C. Hagerman
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 276
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 113731642X


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Britain's Imperial Muse explores the classics' contribution to British imperialism and to the experience of empire in India through the long 19th century. It reveals the classics role as a foundational source for positive conceptions of empire and a rhetorical arsenal used by commentators to justify conquest and domination, especially of India.


Britain's Imperial Muse
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: C. Hagerman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-16 - Publisher: Springer

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Britain's Imperial Muse explores the classics' contribution to British imperialism and to the experience of empire in India through the long 19th century. It re
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