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Author Reed, Charles V.

Title Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860-1911 / Charles V. Reed.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2016.
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 221 pages)
text txt rdacontent
computer c rdamedia
online resource cr rdacarrier
Series Studies in imperialism
Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-217) and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Prologue: Chief Sandile encounters the British Empire; Introduction; The royal tour; The making of imperial culture; Global Britishness and imperial citizenship; Chapter overview; Note on terminology; Chapter 1. British royals at home with the empire; Inventing the Great Queen; The Queen/Mother; The Prince Consort; Royal children; Alfred; Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales; George; Conclusion.
Chapter 2. Naturalising British rule; Moshoeshoe (1860); Ngoza (1860); Kingitanga (1869-70); The Gaekwad of Baroda (1875); Nizam of Hyderabad (1875); The royal tour of 1901; Chapter 3. Building new Jerusalems: global Britishness and settler cultures in South Africa and New Zealand; Colonial print cultures; Britishness and citizenship; South Africa (1860); Cape Town; Graham's Town; New Zealand (1869-71); Auckland; Wellington; South Africa and New Zealand (1901); Conclusion.
Chapter 4. 'Positively cosmopolitan': Britishness, respectability, and imperial citizenship; Respectability in world history; Men of the (British) world; The independent press: India; India (1875-76); The independent press: South Africa; South Africa (1901); Conclusion; Chapter 5. The empire comes home: colonial subjects and the appeal for imperial justice; The Maori King in London; South Africans against Union; Postscript and conclusion; Bibliography; Manuscripts; Archives New Zealand, Wellington; British Library, London; National Archives, Kew; Northwestern University Archives, Evanston, IL; Queensland Women's Historical Association, Brisbane ; Royal Collection, London; University of Birmingham; University of Cape Town; University of Nottingham; Newspapers and periodicals; Nineteenth-century literature on the tours.
Summary Examines the nineteenth-century royal tour from the perspectives of various historical actors including royals, politicians and Indigenous people in order to demonstrate how a multi-valent British culture was created throughout the empire.
Language English.
Access Open Access EbpS
Subject Royal tourism.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- History -- 19th century.
Tourisme royal.
Grande-Bretagne -- Colonies -- Histoire -- 19e siècle.
Colonialism & Imperialism.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
British colonies
Royal tourism
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Indexed Term History
Colonialism & Imperialism
Genre/Form History
Other Form: Print version: Reed, Charles V. Royal tourists, colonial subjects and the making of a British world, 1860-1911 0719097010 (OCoLC)920730348
ISBN 9781784996888 (electronic bk.)
1784996882 (electronic bk.)
9781526123848 (electronic bk.)
1526123843 (electronic bk.)
9781526109699
1526109697
0719097010
9780719097010
Standard No. CHNEW 000950691
CHVBK 483516376
DEBBG BV044198994
AU@ 000062513010
UKMGB 018073420
UKMGB 018364048
GBVCP 1030561087
UKMGB 020285278

 
    
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