Britannia's children: reading colonialism through children's books and magazines

'Britannia's children' looks at the roots of society's perception of racial difference through the establishment and diffusion of the image of imperial peoples in the period before and after the First World War. Focusing on materials produced for children, by textbook historians...

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1. Verfasser: Castle, Kathryn 1946- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: [Manchester] [Manchester University Press] 01 Mar 2017
Schriftenreihe:Studies in imperialism
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Zusammenfassung:'Britannia's children' looks at the roots of society's perception of racial difference through the establishment and diffusion of the image of imperial peoples in the period before and after the First World War. Focusing on materials produced for children, by textbook historians and the popular press, it provides an important study of both the socialisation of the young and the source of race perceptions in twentieth-century British society. 'Britanina's children' introduces the reader to the imperial images of the Indian, African and Chinese - created for the youth of Britain through their history textbooks and popular periodicals.By close study of the characterisation of the 'other', shaped in this era, one can see how the young learned of racial difference which would influence many generations to follow
Beschreibung:Auf der Landingpage (Manchester Hive): "Online Publication Date: 01 Mar 2017"
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 198 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9781526123633
DOI:10.7765/9781526123633

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