Britain's imperial muse the classics, imperialism, and the Indian empire, 1784-1914
Hagerman, Christopher
Britain's imperial muse the classics, imperialism, and the Indian empire, 1784-1914 - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
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.
9780230278615
2013010742
DS463 / .H34 2013
Britain's imperial muse the classics, imperialism, and the Indian empire, 1784-1914 - New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
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.
9780230278615
2013010742
DS463 / .H34 2013