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Empire and Popular Culture

Empire and Popular Culture

John Griffiths

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Historia
ISBN:
9781138495081
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The documents in this third volume shed light on three principal themes: The shaping of national identities of British citizens, the commemoration of people noted for their roles in Empire building; and finally, the way Empire entered popular culture by means of trade with the Empire.

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