The Island Race
Englishness, Empire and Gender in the Eighteenth Century
Rooted in a period of vigorous exploration and colonialism, The Island Race: Englishness, empire and gender in the eighteenth century is an innovative study of the issues of nation, gender and identity. Wilson bases her analysis on a wide range of case studies drawn both from Britain and across the Atlantic and Pacific worlds. Creating a colourful and original colonial landscape, she considers topics such as:* sodomy* theatre* masculinity* the symbolism of Britannia * the role of women in war.Wilson shows the far-reaching implications that colonial power and expansion had upon the English people's sense of self, and argues that the vaunted si…
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- ISBN: 978-1-136-20857-7
- EAN: 9781136208577
- Produktnummer: 16997234
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 304 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 15'212 KB
- Abbildungen: 23 schwarz-weiße Fotos
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