Evaluating empire and confronting colonialism in eighteenth-century Britain / / Jack P. Greene [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Greene Jack P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 385 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 325/.34109033 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 18th century
Discourse analysis - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-139-61107-0
1-107-23757-2 1-139-62223-4 1-107-25493-0 1-139-61293-X 1-139-34383-1 1-139-61665-X 1-139-62595-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue : "Scene of a foul transaction" : the languages of empire and the Carib War in St. Vincent -- "The principal cornucopia of Great-Britain's wealth" : the languages of commerce, liberty, security, and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire -- Outposts of "loose vagrant people" : the language of alterity in the construction of empire -- "A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world" : the languages of imperial grandeur, liberty, commerce, humanity, and justice and the American challenge to empire -- Arenas of "Asiatic plunder" : the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India -- Sites of Creolean despotism : the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade -- "A fruitless, bloody, wasting war" : the languages of imperial grandeur, liberty, humanity, and commerce in the American conflict -- "This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence" : the languages of oppression, corruption, justice, liberty, and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland -- A "shadow of our former glory"? : The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession -- Epilogue : "Against every principle of justice, humanity, and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind" : standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire. |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluating Empire & Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462955503321 |
Greene Jack P. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Evaluating empire and confronting colonialism in eighteenth-century Britain / / Jack P. Greene [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Greene Jack P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 385 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 325/.34109033 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 18th century
Discourse analysis - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-139-61107-0
1-107-23757-2 1-139-62223-4 1-107-25493-0 1-139-61293-X 1-139-34383-1 1-139-61665-X 1-139-62595-0 |
Classificazione | HIS015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue : "Scene of a foul transaction" : the languages of empire and the Carib War in St. Vincent -- "The principal cornucopia of Great-Britain's wealth" : the languages of commerce, liberty, security, and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire -- Outposts of "loose vagrant people" : the language of alterity in the construction of empire -- "A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world" : the languages of imperial grandeur, liberty, commerce, humanity, and justice and the American challenge to empire -- Arenas of "Asiatic plunder" : the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India -- Sites of Creolean despotism : the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade -- "A fruitless, bloody, wasting war" : the languages of imperial grandeur, liberty, humanity, and commerce in the American conflict -- "This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence" : the languages of oppression, corruption, justice, liberty, and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland -- A "shadow of our former glory"? : The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession -- Epilogue : "Against every principle of justice, humanity, and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind" : standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire. |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluating Empire & Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786722503321 |
Greene Jack P. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Evaluating empire and confronting colonialism in eighteenth-century Britain / / Jack P. Greene [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Greene Jack P. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 385 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 325/.34109033 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism - Public opinion - History - 18th century
Discourse analysis - History - 18th century |
ISBN |
1-139-61107-0
1-107-23757-2 1-139-62223-4 1-107-25493-0 1-139-61293-X 1-139-34383-1 1-139-61665-X 1-139-62595-0 |
Classificazione | HIS015000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Prologue : "Scene of a foul transaction" : the languages of empire and the Carib War in St. Vincent -- "The principal cornucopia of Great-Britain's wealth" : the languages of commerce, liberty, security, and maritime supremacy and the celebration of empire -- Outposts of "loose vagrant people" : the language of alterity in the construction of empire -- "A fabric at once the dread and wonder of the world" : the languages of imperial grandeur, liberty, commerce, humanity, and justice and the American challenge to empire -- Arenas of "Asiatic plunder" : the languages of humanity and justice and the excesses of empire in India -- Sites of Creolean despotism : the languages of humanity and justice and the critique of colonial slavery and the African slave trade -- "A fruitless, bloody, wasting war" : the languages of imperial grandeur, liberty, humanity, and commerce in the American conflict -- "This voraginous gulph of Hibernian dependence" : the languages of oppression, corruption, justice, liberty, and humanity and the identification of imperial excesses in Ireland -- A "shadow of our former glory"? : The discussion of empire in the wake of American secession -- Epilogue : "Against every principle of justice, humanity, and whatever is allowed to be right among mankind" : standards of humanity and the evaluation of empire. |
Altri titoli varianti | Evaluating Empire & Confronting Colonialism in Eighteenth-Century Britain |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811496403321 |
Greene Jack P. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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