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Magic lantern empire : colonialism and society in Germany /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Short, John Phillip, 1967-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Subjects:
Germany > Colonies > Public opinion > History.
Imperialism > Public opinion > History.
Imperialism > Social aspects > Germany > History.
Popular culture > Germany > History.
Public opinion > Germany > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Empire as world and idea : colonialism and society in Germany
  • Estrangement : structures and limits of the colonial public sphere
  • World of work, world of goods : propaganda and the formation of its object
  • No place in the sun : the people's empire
  • Carnival knowledge : enlightenment and distraction in the cultural field
  • Ethnographic-fantastic : working-class readers at the colonial library
  • The Hottentot elections : colonial politics, socialist politics
  • Magic lantern empire : reflections on colonialism and society.