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Commonwealth Literature

Books on: literature of the british colonies

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The Commonwealth Pen: An Introduction to the Literature of the British Commonwealth

Book by A. L. McLeod; Cornell University Press, 1961

Subjects:

English Literature--History And Criticism, Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Commonwealth literature is of quite recent...contemporary with the attainment...by former British colonies. It is not...70: The Literature of the British Dominions and Colonies. Recognition...of a local literature in the Commonwealth...development of a truly national...the larger British colonies such as Fiji...
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Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture

Book by Jack P. Greene; University of North Carolina Press, 1988

Subjects:

Great Britain--Colonies--America--Social Conditions, Great Britain--Colonies--Social Conditions, United States--Civilization--To 1783, United States--Social Conditions--To 1865

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Early Modern British Colonies 173 PREFACE Building on the literature of the new social...to use that literature as a basis for evaluating the central assumptions...the analysis of colonial British American history...orthodox puritan colonies of New England...
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A Topographical Description of the Dominions of the United States of America: A Topographical Description of Such Parts of North America as Are Contained in the (Annexed) Map of the Middle British Colonies, &C., in North America

Book by T. Pownall, Lois Mulkearn; University of Pittsburgh Press, 1949

Subjects:

Middle Atlantic States--Description And Travel--Early Works To 1800, Pownall, Thomas--1722-1805, United States--Description And Travel--Early Works To 1800

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in THE Annexed MAP of the MIDDLE BRITISH COLONIES, c. in NORTH AMERICA...famous General Map of the Middle British Colonies and his equally famous...Contained in the Annexed Map of the Middle British Colonies, c., inNorth America...
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The British Atlantic Empire before the American Revolution

Book by Peter Marshall, Glyn Williams; Cass, 1980

Subjects:

British--Atlantic Ocean Region--History--17th Century, British--Atlantic Ocean Region--History--18th Century, Great Britain--Colonies--America, United States--History--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775

Collections: History, Entire Library

...those who were turning colonies into English Atlantic...colonial rather than British imperial history...less than its parts if the whole is the written history of the first British empire...review of some recent literature from the perspective...
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Heroes of Empire: The British Imperial Protagonist in America, 1596-1764

Book by Richard Frohock; University of Delaware Press, 2004

Subjects:

America--In Literature, British--America--Historiography, Colonies In Literature, English Literature--18th Century--History And Criticism, English Literature--Early Modern, 1500-1700--History And Criticism, Great Britain--Colonies--America--Historiography, Heroes In Literature, Imperialism In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Heroes of empire : the British imperial...English literature-l8th century-History...Great Britain-Colonies-America-Historiography. 5. British- America-Historiography...America-In literature. 7. Colonies in literature...PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA For...

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Journal Articles on: literature of the british colonies

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Bardic Nationalism: The Romantic Novel and the British Empire

Journal article by Elizabeth C. Denlinger; CLIO, Vol. 28, 1998

Subjects:

Bardic Nationalism: The Romantic Novel and the British Empire (Book)--Reviews, Books--Reviews

Collections: Philosophy, History, Literature, Entire Library

...Britain, and their afterlife upon exportation to the colonies of the British empire. While it is not wholly successful, Bardic...to reexamine this relationship, to reread colonial literature itself, and to investigate a much broader and more...
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Under an Imperial Sun: Japanese Colonial Literature of Taiwan and the South

Journal article by Andrew Horvat; Pacific Affairs, Vol. 79, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Under an Imperial Sun: Japanese Colonial Literature of Taiwan and the South (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to the growing revisionist literature about life in Japans colonies, it is in the last two chapters--those...approach to the problems of ethnic identity of colonial...empires (e.g., Indians under British rule) as well as into the...
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We Aren't German Slaves Here, Thank God: Conrad's Transposed Nationalism and British Literature of Espionage and Invasion

Journal article by A. Michael Matin; Journal of Modern Literature, Vol. 21, 1998

Subjects:

Literature, Modern--20th Century--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Britains chief enemies. The literature of invasion during this...with this dual threat. The Battle of Dorking actually...which tended to link the British and the Germans on grounds...by Great Britain, her colonies and dependencies, coloured...
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Madness and Colonization: Psychiatry in the British and French Empires, 1800-1962

Journal article by Richard Keller; Journal of Social History, Vol. 35, 2001

Subjects:

France--Colonies, Imperialism--Psychological aspects, Indigenous peoples--Psychology and mental health, Psychiatric services--History, Psychiatry--History, Racism--Psychological aspects, United Kingdom--Colonies, Women--Psychology and mental health

Collections: History, Psychology, Entire Library

...European colonies. (1) Scholars in British and French...history have in the last decade...understanding of both colonialism...decolonization. This literature responds...ruling race in British India. As the presence of poor whites...and other colonies became increasingly...
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The Liberals, Race, and Political Reform in the British West Indies, 1866-1874

Journal article by James Patterson Smith; The Journal of Negro History, Vol. 79, 1994

Subjects:

British West Indies--Social aspects, Race discrimination--Psychological aspects

Collections: History, Psychology, Entire Library

...distant sugar colonies. On the other hand...failures of freedom and...developing in British thought for...evangelical literature also stressed...small sugar colonies, both India...problems. British authorities...wards. For the Earl of Kimberley...

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Magazine Articles on: literature of the british colonies

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Rewriting the History of the British Empire

Magazine article by Keith Windschuttle; New Criterion, Vol. 18, May 2000

Subjects:

Austen, Jane--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Imperialism--Analysis, Oxford History of the British Empire (Book)--Criticism, interpretation, etc., United Kingdom--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...century, British governments...transferring the same authority...pressure of opinion at...within the colonies themselves...non-white colonies as one of the positive...the fate of British political...metropolis and the colonies, who were...concerned that the boundaries of several new...disband it, British imperial...
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A Moral Audit of the British Empire: Piers Brendon Asks How We Can Arrive at a Fair Judgement of the Benefits of the Empire for Those Who Enjoyed-Or Endured-Its Rule

Magazine article by Piers Brendon; History Today, Vol. 57, October 2007

Subjects:

British Empire, ca. 1600-1970--Evaluation, British--Military aspects, British--Social aspects, Freedom--Evaluation, Imperialism--Evaluation, Liberty--Evaluation, Race relations--Evaluation

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Second World War, the British lived up to their magnanimous...giving their coloured colonies the autonomy (mostly within...was by no means free of trouble and bloodshed...arts and our morals, our literature and our laws. Many pundits...
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The Orsini Affair and the Crisis of 1858: Terry Jenkins Explains Why a Failed Assassination Attempt on Napoleon III Brought Down the British Government in 1858

Magazine article by Terry Jenkins; History Today, Vol. 59, February 2008

Subjects:

Assassination--Planning, British foreign relations--History, British foreign relations--Political aspects, Emperors--Social aspects, Napoleon III, Emperor of France--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Gomez were sent to penal colonies for life. An episode...crisis that culminated in the downfall of Lord Palmerstons government...national character of the British people, and their relationship...liberty to disseminate literature, raise money and otherwise...
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The British Association for American Studies at Fifty

Magazine article by Philip John Davies; Contemporary Review, Vol. 284, April 2004

Subjects:

American studies--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations, Educational organizations--Rites, ceremonies and celebrations

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...political forms in the American colonies. Thousands of miles from the seat of central government...study of the USA emerged on the British educational curriculum is hard...newly-created Chair of English Literature at Glasgow, wrote American...
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Another Little Patch of Red: John MacKenzie Suggests That Imperial Rule and the Possession of Empire Were an Essential Component of British Identity, Life and Culture for over 200 Years from the Mid-Eighteenth to the Mid-Twentieth Centuries

Magazine article by John Mackenzie; History Today, Vol. 55, August 2005

Subjects:

British Empire, ca. 1600-1970--Influence, British imperialism--Influence, British imperialism--Public opinion, Historical revisionism--Influence, Historical revisionism--Public opinion, United Kingdom--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Most members of the British public would have had...visualizing her in this way. Literature unquestionably responded to imperial opportunity. The writings of Anthony Trollope are...Phineas Finn (1869), the colonies are the central interest...

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Newspaper Articles on: literature of the british colonies

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Has-Been Europe; Former Colonies Have Surpassed the Continent

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 19, 2004

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...including movable type and literature, engineering, science...Europe did contribute to the world in the centuries of its hegemony, however...oppressive, Their former colonies today still bear many...unfulfilled and unsuccessful. British colonialism was in...
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Starting a New Life in the New World; at the Height of Britian's Imperial Might, Thousands of Destitute Children Were Shipped from Liverpool to the Colonies, as a New Book Reveals

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), April 8, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...them "the bricks of the British Empire". Well, that was...were an embarrassment to the authorities. Spices and...juices and artefacts of distant lands arrived...began with the American colonies. In 1619, one hundred...African and Caribbean literature. "The context in which...
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British versus the French; A Rivalry That Defined the Modern Age

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 11, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...relationships evident from literature and ordinary interaction. The 20th century world...as the natural enemy of the English-speaking...Enemy: The French and British from the Sun King to...war with its American colonies brought the climactic...
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The 800; A Birthday Celebration of 800 People Who Put Liverpool on the Map

Newspaper article; Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England), August 28, 2007

Subjects:

Commonwealth games--Management, Coronation Street (Television program), Lennon, John--Achievements and awards, Manchester United--Management, McCartney, Paul--Achievements and awards, UEFA Cup (Soccer)--Management, United Kingdom. Royal Army Medical Corps--Management

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the most famous and best-loved British comedians of the 20th century. His legendary catchphrases...in the United States as head of the British mission attached to the Manhattan...Lipa) and previously founder of the British Record Industry Trust School...
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That Every Man Be Armed

Newspaper article by Kenneth Smith; The Washington Times, April 8, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and ammunition to the colonies and sent British soldiers, led by General...weapons and ammunition. The colonists rudely resisted this early brand of gun control and, at Lexington...burgeoning Second Amendment literature in law journals, Judge...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: literature of the british colonies

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Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer , British Statesman, Soldier, and Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...appointed undersecretary for the colonies in the cabinet of Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman...crucial in rallying and maintaining British resistance to Germany during...awarded the 1953 Nobel Prize in Literature for his writing and oratory...
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New England

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...foreign commerce than the other British colonies and was therefore more affected by the passage of the British Navigation Acts . New England was the...been a leading literary (see American literature ) and educational center of the country...
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American Revolution

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Outnumbered and surrounded, the British commander surrendered (Oct. 19, 1781), and the fighting was over. The...Aftermath The Treaty of Paris (see Paris, Treaty...revolutionists in Spains American colonies. Bibliography The...often represented in U.S. literature. It has given dramatic...
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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...confirmed British predominance...Australia toward the end of the 18th...American colonies broke away...guides to the vast body of literature on Great...Historians on British History...Ideas and Literature in Britain...Barnett, The Collapse of British Power (1972...
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Periodical

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Harland , was notable for literature, humor, and illustrations. The humorous weekly Punch (1841 1992), remains the most famous of its kind. The Economist...the Political State of the British Colonies (Philadelphia, 1741), Benjamin...

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