Format:
XII, 304 S.
,
Ill., Kt., graph. Darst.
,
25 cm
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
0197265413
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9780197265413
Series Statement:
Proceedings of the British Academy 187
Note:
Includes index
,
Part I: Introduction.The heritage of empire
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Part II: The classical world.Of doubtful antiquity : fighting for the past in the Crimean War
,
Officers and gentlemen? : Roman Britain and the British Empire
,
Unity out of diversity? : the making of a modern Christian monument in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
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Part III: The biblical world.Unholy water : archaeology, the Bible, and the first Aswan Dam
,
The Cotswolds in Jerusalem : restoration and empire
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Part IV: Empires and civilizations.Appropriation to supremacy : ideas of the 'native' in the rise of British Imperial Heritage
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Monument preservation and the vexing question of religious structures in Colonial India
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Representing Ancient Egypt at imperial high noon (1882-1922) : Egyptological careers and artistic allegories of civilization
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Part V: The New World.Publication as preservation at a remote Maya site in the early twentieth century
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Plunder or preservation? : negotiating an Anglo-American heritage in the later nineteenth century in the Old World and the New : Shakespeare's birthplace, Niagara Falls, and Carlyle's house
,
Dying Americans : race, extinction, and conservation in the New World
Language:
English
Keywords:
Großbritannien
;
Commonwealth
;
Kulturgut
;
Geschichte 1800-1940
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
