Female imperialism and national identity: the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire
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Main Author: Pickles, Katie (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2002
Series:Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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Online Access:DE-1046
DE-1047
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-200) and index
Introduction -- - Genealogy of an imperial and nationalistic Order -- - Female imperialism at the periphery: organizing principles, 1900-1919 -- - Women, race and assimilation: the canadianizing 1920s -- - Exhibiting Canada: Empire, migration and the 1928 English Schoolgirl Tour -- - Britishness and Canadian nationalism: Daughters of the Empire, mothers in their own homes, 1929-45 -- - 'Other than stone and mortar': war memorials, memory and imperial knowledge
Through a study of the British Empire's largest women's patriotic organisation, formed in 1900, and still in existence, this book examines the relationship between female imperialism and national identity. It throws new light on women's involvement in imp
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xi, 209 pages)
ISBN:0719063906
1423706455
1847790739
9780719063909
9781423706458
9781847790736

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