Imperial Emotions The Politics of Empathy Across the British Empire |
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| Author:
| Lydon, Jane |
| Series title: | Critical Perspectives on Empire Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-49836-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $108.00 |
Book Description:
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Emotions are not universal, but are experienced and expressed differently across cultures and times. Jane Lydon examines how emotions were used to justify, advance or contest imperialism by creating relationships between British subjects across the globe, but also by excluding specific groups.
Emotions are not universal, but are experienced and expressed differently across cultures and times. Jane Lydon examines how emotions were used to justify, advance or contest imperialism by creating relationships between British subjects across the globe, but also by excluding specific groups.