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Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Modernities Antoinette Burton 9780415513685
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Modernities considers the ways in which modernity was constructed, in all its incompleteness, through colonialism. Using a variety of archival resources and equally... -
Archive Stories: Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History by Antoinette Burton
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.62Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them-about the effect that the researcher's race, gender, or class may have... -
The Postcolonial Careers of Santha Rama Rau by Antoinette Burton 9780822340713
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Santha Rama Rau was one of the best known South Asian writers in postwar America. Born into India's elite in 1923, Rama Rau has lived in the United States since the 1940s. Although she is no longer... -
Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times by Antoinette Burton
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.46From yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses, animals have played central roles in the history of British imperial control. The contributors to Animalia analyze twenty-six animals-domestic, feral,... -
The First Anglo-Afghan Wars: A Reader by Antoinette Burton 9780822356509
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £90.20Designed for classroom use, The First Anglo-Afghan Wars gathers in one volume primary source materials related to the first two wars that Great Britain launched against native leaders of the Afghan... -
A Primer for Teaching World History: Ten Design Principles by Antoinette Burton
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36A Primer for Teaching World History is a guide for college and high school teachers who are designing an introductory-level world history syllabus for the first time, for those who already teach... -
The Trouble with Empire: Challenges to Modern British Imperialism by Antoinette Burton 9780190858551
Booksplease Price: £35.55The Trouble with Empire contends that dissent and disruption were constant features of imperial experience and that they should, therefore, drive narratives of the modern British imperial past... -
Africa in the Indian Imagination: Race and the Politics of Postcolonial Citation by Antoinette Burton
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89In Africa in the Indian Imagination Antoinette Burton reframes our understanding of the postcolonial Afro-Asian solidarity that emerged from the 1955 Bandung conference. Afro-Asian solidarity is best... -
Animalia: An Anti-Imperial Bestiary for Our Times by Antoinette Burton 9781478010234
RRP: £82.00Booksplease Price: £66.46From yaks and vultures to whales and platypuses, animals have played central roles in the history of British imperial control. The contributors to Animalia analyze twenty-six animals-domestic, feral,... -
The Trouble with Empire: Challenges to Modern British Imperialism by Antoinette Burton 9780199936601
Booksplease Price: £33.91Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
After the Imperial Turn: Thinking with and through the Nation by Antoinette Burton 9780822331421
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91From a variety of historically grounded perspectives, After the Imperial Turn assesses the fate of the nation as a subject of disciplinary inquiry. In light of the turn toward scholarship focused on... -
Empire in Question: Reading, Writing, and Teaching British Imperialism by Antoinette Burton
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.91Featuring essays written by the influential historian Antoinette Burton since the mid-1990s, Empire in Question traces the development of a particular, contentious strand of modern British history,... -
Africa in the Indian Imagination: Race and the Politics of Postcolonial Citation by Antoinette Burton 9780822361480
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14In Africa in the Indian Imagination Antoinette Burton reframes our understanding of the postcolonial Afro-Asian solidarity that emerged from the 1955 Bandung conference. Afro-Asian solidarity is best... -
Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History by Antoinette Burton 9780822334675
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.62From portrayals of African women's bodies in early modern European travel accounts to the relation between celibacy and Indian nationalism to the fate of the Korean "comfort women" forced into... -
Biocultural Empire: New Histories of Imperial Lifeworlds Professor Antoinette Burton 9781350451087
Booksplease Price: £30.54Human species supremacy is one of the most persistent fictions at work in the field of modern British imperial history today. This open access collection challenges that assumption, and investigates... -
Biocultural Empire: New Histories of Imperial Lifeworlds by Professor Antoinette Burton 9781350451056
Booksplease Price: £85.65Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Ten Books That Shaped the British Empire: Creating an Imperial Commons by Antoinette Burton
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Combining insights from imperial studies and transnational book history, this provocative collection opens new vistas on both fields through ten accessible essays, each devoted to a single book... -
The Postcolonial Careers of Santha Rama Rau by Antoinette Burton 9780822340508 [USED COPY]
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £13.07Santha Rama Rau was one of the best known South Asian writers in postwar America. Born into India's elite in 1923, Rama Rau has lived in the United States since the 1940s. Although she is no longer... -
Ten Books That Shaped the British Empire: Creating an Imperial Commons by Antoinette Burton 9780822358138
RRP: £112.00Booksplease Price: £89.90Combining insights from imperial studies and transnational book history, this provocative collection opens new vistas on both fields through ten accessible essays, each devoted to a single book... -
An ABC of Queen Victoria's Empire: Or a Primer of Conquest, Dissent and Disruption by Antoinette Burton 9781474230162
Booksplease Price: £25.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
An ABC of Queen Victoria's Empire: Or a Primer of Conquest, Dissent and Disruption by Antoinette Burton 9781474230155
Booksplease Price: £85.65An ABC of Queen Victoria's Empire offers a provocative rewriting of Mrs. Ernest Ames' ABCs for Baby Patriots (1899). Whimsically illustrated for the nursery or primary school child, Ames' book... -
Archive Stories: Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History by Antoinette Burton 9780822336778 [USED COPY]
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £29.72Despite the importance of archives to the profession of history, there is very little written about actual encounters with them-about the effect that the researcher's race, gender, or class may have... -
At the Heart of the Empire: Indians and the Colonial Encounter in Late-Victorian Britain by Antoinette Burton 9780520209589
Booksplease Price: £62.00Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History by Antoinette Burton 9780822334552 [USED COPY]
RRP: £104.00Booksplease Price: £10.40From portrayals of African women's bodies in early modern European travel accounts to the relation between celibacy and Indian nationalism to the fate of the Korean "comfort women" forced into... -
World Histories from Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present by Professor Antoinette Burton 9781350171718
Booksplease Price: £85.65Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Histories of a Radical Book: E. P. Thompson and The Making of the English Working Class by Antoinette Burton 9781789204704
RRP: £23.95Booksplease Price: £21.16For better or worse, E.P. Thompson’s monumental book The Making of the English Working Class has played an essential role in shaping the intellectual lives of generations of readers since its... -
Histories of a Radical Book: E. P. Thompson and The Making of the English Working Class by Antoinette Burton 9781789203288
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £75.57For better or worse, E.P. Thompson’s monumental book The Making of the English Working Class has played an essential role in shaping the intellectual lives of generations of readers since its... -
Dwelling in the Archive: Women Writing House, Home, and History in Late Colonial India by Antoinette Burton 9780195144253
Booksplease Price: £40.19Dwelling in the Archives uses the writing of three 20th century Indian women to interrogate the status of the traditional archive, reading their memoirs, fictions, and histories as counter-narratives... -
Burdens of History: British Feminists, Indian Women, and Imperial Culture, 1865-1915 by Antoinette Burton 9780807844717
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £35.21In this study of British middle-class feminism in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Antoinette Burton explores an important but neglected historical dimension of the relationship... -
World Histories from Below: Disruption and Dissent, 1750 to the Present Professor Antoinette Burton (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) 9781350171725
Booksplease Price: £31.31History has traditionally privileged elites and their accomplishments. World Histories from Below provides an antidote, placing 'ordinary' people and subordinated subjects at the heart of the themes... -
An Illinois Sampler: Teaching and Research on the Prairie by Mary-Ann Winkelmes
Booksplease Price: £13.37An Illinois Sampler presents personal accounts from faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and other contributors about their research and how it enriches and energizes... -
An Illinois Sampler: Teaching and Research on the Prairie by Mary-Ann Winkelmes 9780252038648
Booksplease Price: £70.50An Illinois Sampler presents personal accounts from faculty members at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and other contributors about their research and how it enriches and energizes... -
Moving Subjects: Gender, Mobility, and Intimacy in an Age of Global Empire by Tony Ballantyne 9780252033759 [USED COPY]
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £1.25Moving Subjects is the first of its kind to make a case not simply for the necessity of a spatial analysis of imperial formations, but for the indispensability of an investigative approach that links... -
Empress: Queen Victoria and India by Miles Taylor 9780300118094
Booksplease Price: £29.37An entirely original account of Victoria's relationship with the Raj, which shows how India was central to the Victorian monarchy from as early as 1837"A widely and deeply researched, elegantly... -
Empress: Queen Victoria and India by Miles Taylor
Booksplease Price: £23.70An entirely original account of Victoria's relationship with the Raj, which shows how India was central to the Victorian monarchy from as early as 1837"A widely and deeply researched, elegantly... -
Contesting Archives: Finding Women in the Sources by Nupur Chaudhuri
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14The contributors of Contesting Archives challenge the assumption that an archive is a neutral, immutable, and a historical repository of information. Instead, these historians view it as a place... -
Contesting Archives: Finding Women in the Sources by Nupur Chaudhuri 9780252077364
Booksplease Price: £22.44The contributors of Contesting Archives challenge the assumption that an archive is a neutral, immutable, and a historical repository of information. Instead, these historians view it as a place... -
A World Connecting: 1870-1945 by Emily S. Rosenberg 9780674047211
RRP: £43.95Booksplease Price: £38.06Between 1870 and 1945, advances in communication and transportation simultaneously expanded and shrank the world. New technologies erased distance and accelerated the global exchange of people,... -
Hyderabad, British India, and the World: Muslim Networks and Minor Sovereignty, c.1850-1950 by Eric Lewis Beverley 9781107091191
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £59.88This examination of the formally autonomous state of Hyderabad in a global comparative framework challenges the idea of the dominant British Raj as the sole sovereign power in the late colonial... -
The Cultural Construction of the British World by Barry Crosbie 9780719097898
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £65.85What were the cultural factors that held the British world together? How was Britishness understood at home, in the Empire, and in areas of informal British influence? This book makes the case for a...