War, Nationalism, and the British Sailor, 1750-1850

Name: War, Nationalism, and the British Sailor, 1750-1850
Author: Isaac Land

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Gebonden, 244 blz. | Engels

Palgrave Macmillan | e druk, 2009

ISBN13: 9780230615915

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Hoofdrubriek : Geschiedenis

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Palgrave Macmillan e druk, 2009 9780230615915

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This is the first book to systematically integrate 'Jack Tar,' the common seaman, into the cultural history of modern Britain, treating him not as an occasional visitor from the ocean, but as an important part of national life.

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ISBN13:9780230615915

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:gebonden

Aantal pagina's:244

Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan

Verschijningsdatum:12-10-2009

Hoofdrubriek:Geschiedenis

Inhoudsopgave

Introduction * Will the Real Jack Tar Please Stand Up? * Impressed: Becoming Jack Tar * Well Rigged: Cross-Dressing, Patriotism, and Parody * Married to Britannia: Mutinies, Musicals, and Manhood * Behold Our Empire: Loyalists, Reformers, and Radicals * Ships without Sailors? Nostalgia for Jack Tar in the Industrial Age * Conclusion