Britain's imperial muse : the classics, imperialism, and the Indian empire, 1784-1914 / C. A. Hagerman, Assistant Professor of History, Albion College, Michigan, USA.
By: Hagerman, Christopher.
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TextSeries: Britain and the world.Publisher: London : Palgrave ; c2013Description: ix, 266 pages ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780230278615.Subject(s): British -- India -- History | Classicism -- Great Britain -- Political aspects | Discourse analysis -- Political aspects -- Great Britain | Elite (Social sciences) -- Great Britain | Imperialism | India -- History -- British occupation 1765-1947 | Great Britain -- Relations -- India
| India -- Relations -- Great Britain | Great Britain -- Colonies -- History | Great Britain -- Intellectual lifeDDC classification: 954.03 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Prof. G. K. Chadha Library
South Asian University |
954.03 H144b (Browse shelf) | Available | BK00009586 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 238-259) and index.
Classical education and Britain's imperial elite -- Classical discourse: imperial dimensions -- Classical discourse and British imperial identity: the nature of empire -- Classical discourse and British imperial identity: the civilizing mission -- Classical discourse and British imperial identity: the imperial character -- Classical discourse and the decline and fall of empires -- Classical discourse and British conceptions of India -- Classical discourse in British India I: coping with life in India -- Classical discourse in British India II: secret knowledge.