Imperium of the soul the political and aesthetic imagination of Edwardian imperialists
Some of the most compelling and enduring creative work of the late Victorian and Edwardian Era came from committed imperialists and conservatives. Their continuing popularity owes a great deal to the way their guiding ideas resonated with modernism in the arts and psychology. The analogy they percei...
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Manchester University Press
2017
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| Schriftenreihe: | Studies in imperialism
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction
- 1. Rider Haggard, imperialism and the layered personality
- 2. Love and loathing: Rudyard Kipling's India
- 3. How Herbert Baker created an architecture of imperial power
- 4. Joseph Conrad: Kipling's secret sharer
- 5. Elgar and the Gordon Symphony
- 6. John Buchan and the loathly opposite
- 7. Lawrence of Arabia: great white hope of the Edwardian imperial romancers
- Epilogue: The death-knell of the imperial romance and imperial rule
- Index