Imperial boredom : monotony and the British empire /

"Imperial Boredom offers a radical reconsideration of the British Empire during its heyday in the nineteenth century. Challenging the long-established view that that the Empire was about adventure and excitement, with heroic men and intrepid women settling new lands and spreading commerce and c...

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Main Author:	Auerbach, Jeffrey A., 1965- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Imperialism > Social aspects > Great Britain. Boredom > Commonwealth countries > History > 19th century. Great Britain > Colonies > History > 19th century. Great Britain > Colonies > Social conditions > 19th century. Impérialisme > Aspect social > Grande-Bretagne. Ennui (Lassitude) > Pays du Commonwealth > Histoire > 19e siècle. Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Histoire > 19e siècle. Grande-Bretagne > Colonies > Conditions sociales > 19e siècle. HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain. Social conditions Imperialism > Social aspects Boredom British colonies Imperialism Commonwealth countries Great Britain 1800-1899 1837-1901 Electronic books. History
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Imperial boredom : monotony and the British Empire /

by Auerbach, Jeffrey A., 1965-
Published 2018

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