Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- 1 Introduction: being at home with the Empire
- 2 At home with history Macaulay and the History of England
- 3 A homogeneous society? Britain's internal ‘others’, 1800–present
- 4 At home with the Empire: the example of Ireland
- 5 The condition of women, women's writing and the Empire in nineteenth-century Britain
- 6 Sexuality and empire
- 7 Religion and empire at home
- 8 Metropolitan desires and colonial connections: reflections on consumption and empire
- 9 Imagining empire: history, fantasy and literature
- 10 New narratives of imperial politics in the nineteenth century
- 11 Bringing the Empire home: women activists in imperial Britain, 1790s–1930s
- 12 Taking class notes on empire
- 13 Citizenship and empire, 1867–1928
- Select bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 April 2011
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Notes on contributors
- 1 Introduction: being at home with the Empire
- 2 At home with history Macaulay and the History of England
- 3 A homogeneous society? Britain's internal ‘others’, 1800–present
- 4 At home with the Empire: the example of Ireland
- 5 The condition of women, women's writing and the Empire in nineteenth-century Britain
- 6 Sexuality and empire
- 7 Religion and empire at home
- 8 Metropolitan desires and colonial connections: reflections on consumption and empire
- 9 Imagining empire: history, fantasy and literature
- 10 New narratives of imperial politics in the nineteenth century
- 11 Bringing the Empire home: women activists in imperial Britain, 1790s–1930s
- 12 Taking class notes on empire
- 13 Citizenship and empire, 1867–1928
- Select bibliography
- Index
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- At Home with the EmpireMetropolitan Culture and the Imperial World, pp. i - ivPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2006