The British Empire through buildings

The British Empire through buildings
Author: John M. MacKenzie
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Total Pages: 314
Release: 2020-03-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 1526145952
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Imperialism is strikingly represented in its buildings. This work illuminates the dispersal of colonial culture and religious forms, social classes, and racial divisions over two centuries, from the establishment of colonial rule to a post-colonial world. It will be a vital reading for all students of imperial history and global material culture.


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An exciting journey to thirteen buildings that capture the essence of the British imperial experience, painting an intimate portrait of the biggest empire the w
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The colonial architecture of the nineteenth century has much to tell us of the history of colonialism and cultural exchange. Yet, these buildings can be read in
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Language: en
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Categories: Architecture
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Through Creole houses and merchant stores to sugar fields and boiling houses, Jamaica played a leading role in the formation of both the early modern Atlantic w