Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies: Nationalism, Empire and Memory

Silvestri, M.

Through a consideration of historical memory, commemoration and the 'imagined communities' of nationalism, Ireland and India examines three aspects of Ireland's imperial history: relationships between Irish and Indian nationalists, the construction of Irishmen as imperial heroes, and the commemoration of an Irish regiment's mutiny in India.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-10-22

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230216747

DOI: 10.1057/9780230246812

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 302