W. Schwarz - The Expansion of England, Historia(2)(1)
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THE EXPANSION OF ENGLAND THE EXPANSION OF ENGLAND Race, ethnicity and cultural history Edited by Bill Schwarz London and New York First published 1996 by Routledge 11 New Fetter Lane, London EC4P 4EE This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005. “To purchase your own copy of this or any of Taylor & Francis or Routledge’s collection of thousands of eBooks please go to www.eBookstore.tandf.co.uk.” Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge 270 Madison Ave, New York NY 10016 © 1996 editorial matter Bill Schwarz; © individual contributions to their authors All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilized in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book has been requested ISBN 0-203-99318-7 Master e-book ISBN ISBN 0-415-06025-7 (hbk) ISBN 0-415-06026-5 (pbk) CONTENTS Notes on contributors v 1 Introduction: the expansion and contraction of England BILL SCHWARZ 1 2 Conquerors of truth: reflections on postcolonial theory BILL SCHWARZ 9 3 History lessons: formation of subjects, (post)colonialism, and an Other project COUZE VENN 31 4 History and poststructuralism: Hayden White and Fredric Jameson BOB CHASE 59 5 Walter Scott: a new historical paradigm BOB CHASE 91 6 Imperial man: Edward Eyre in Australasia and the West Indies, 1833–66 CATHERINE HALL 129 7 ‘Under the hatches’: English Parliamentary Commissioners’ views of the people and language of mid-nineteenth-century Wales GWYNETH TYSON ROBERTS 169 8 Fertile land, romantic spaces, uncivilized peoples: English travel- writing about the Cape of Good Hope, 1800–50 KENNETH PARKER 195 9 Foreign devils and moral panics: Britain, Asia and the opium trade ANDREW BLAKE 229 Index 257 [ Pobierz całość w formacie PDF ] |