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Empire on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Language: en
Pages: 99
Authors: Mary Gossy
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-01 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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Literature gives access to the “verge,” to the place where the full terror of falling is felt, and yet both feet are still on the ground. Empire on the Verg
Empire on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Language: en
Pages: 98
Authors: Mary S. Gossy
Categories: Feminism and literature
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This book instructs readers who want to feel their ways through disciplinary conventions towards new and clearer understandings of how empires and texts shiver
Anxieties, Fear and Panic in Colonial Settings
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Harald Fischer-Tiné
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-23 - Publisher: Springer

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This book argues that the history of colonial empires has been shaped to a considerable extent by negative emotions such as anxiety, fear and embarrassment as w
Eco-Cultural Networks and the British Empire
Language: en
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Authors: James Beattie
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-18 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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19th-century British imperial expansion dramatically shaped today's globalised world. Imperialism encouraged mass migrations of people, shifting flora, fauna an
Negotiating the Secular and the Religious in the German Empire
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Rebekka Habermas
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-03-27 - Publisher: Berghahn Books

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With its rapid industrialization, modernization, and gradual democratization, Imperial Germany has typically been understood in secular terms. However, religion