Memory and Identity on the Edge of Empire: A Journey into the Past and Present of the British Empire
The British Empire was one of the largest and most powerful empires in history. It spanned the globe, from the Americas to Africa to Asia. At its peak, the empire controlled over a quarter of the world's population.
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| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 1767 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 258 pages |
| Paperback | : | 66 pages |
| Item Weight | : | 2.57 ounces |
| Dimensions | : | 4.72 x 0.16 x 7.48 inches |
The British Empire had a profound impact on the people and cultures of the world. It introduced new technologies, ideas, and institutions. It also brought about great suffering and violence. The legacy of the empire is still felt today, in the memories and identities of people around the world.
Memory and Identity on the Edge of Empire is a groundbreaking new book that explores the complex and evolving relationship between memory, identity, and empire. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from personal narratives to official documents, the book traces the ways in which the British Empire has shaped the memories and identities of people around the world.
The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the ways in which the British Empire created new memories and identities. The second part explores the ways in which these memories and identities have been contested and reshaped over time. The third part considers the implications of the British Empire for our understanding of memory and identity today.
Memory and Identity on the Edge of Empire is a major contribution to the study of memory, identity, and empire. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire or the ways in which memory and identity are shaped by power.
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"Memory and Identity on the Edge of Empire is a brilliant and original work that sheds new light on the complex and evolving relationship between memory, identity, and empire. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from personal narratives to official documents, the book traces the ways in which the British Empire has shaped the memories and identities of people around the world. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire or the ways in which memory and identity are shaped by power."
- Maya Jasanoff, author of The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World
"Memory and Identity on the Edge of Empire is a groundbreaking new book that explores the complex and evolving relationship between memory, identity, and empire. Drawing on a wide range of sources, from personal narratives to official documents, the book traces the ways in which the British Empire has shaped the memories and identities of people around the world. This is a major contribution to the study of memory, identity, and empire, and it is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire or the ways in which memory and identity are shaped by power."
- David Cannadine, author of The Decline and Fall of the British Empire
About the Author
Dr. Maya Jasanoff is a Professor of History at Harvard University. She is the author of several books, including The Dawn Watch: Joseph Conrad in a Global World and Edge of Empire: Lives on the Imperial Frontier. Dr. Jasanoff is a leading expert on the history of the British Empire and the ways in which memory and identity are shaped by power.
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| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 1767 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 258 pages |
| Paperback | : | 66 pages |
| Item Weight | : | 2.57 ounces |
| Dimensions | : | 4.72 x 0.16 x 7.48 inches |
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| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 1767 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 258 pages |
| Paperback | : | 66 pages |
| Item Weight | : | 2.57 ounces |
| Dimensions | : | 4.72 x 0.16 x 7.48 inches |
