Imperialism and Popular Culture / John M MacKenzie

By: Mackenzie, John MContributor(s): MacKenzie,John MMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: :Atlantic Publishers & Distributors | :7/22 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi Series: Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)Publication details: USA : Manchester University Press, ©1986Description: 264 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: 0719018684Subject(s): History | History of Europe | British Isles | Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century | Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Great Britain -- Territorial expansion | Popular culture | British colonies | Great Britain -- Popular culture -- History -- 19th century | British popular culture, 1867-1953 related to -- British imperialism | Culture populaire -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siècle | Great Britain -- Territorial expansionDDC classification: 941.082 MAC
Contents:
Patriotism and empire: music-hall entertainment, 1870-1914 / Penny Summerfield -- 'Up guards and at them!': British imperialism and popular art, 1880-1914 / John O. Springhall -- Of England, home, and duty: the image of England in Victorian and Edwardian juvenile fiction / J.S. Bratton -- Showbiz imperialism: the case of Peter Lobengula / Ben Shephard -- 'The grit of our forefathers': invented traditions, propaganda and imperialism / J.A. Mangan -- Boy's own empire: feature films and imperialism in the 1930s / Jeffrey Richards -- 'In touch with the infinite': the BBC and the Empire, 1923-53 / John M. MacKenzie -- 'Bringing the Empire alive': the Empire Marketing Board and imperial propaganda, 1926-33 / Stephen Constantine -- Citizens of the Empire: Baden-Powell, Scouts and Guides, and an imperial ideal / Allen Warren.
Summary: This text examines the various media through which nationalist ideas were conveyed in late-Victorian and Edwardian times - in the theatre, "ethnic" shows, juvenile literature, education and the iconography of popular art. Several chapters look beyond World War I
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Patriotism and empire: music-hall entertainment, 1870-1914 / Penny Summerfield --
'Up guards and at them!': British imperialism and popular art, 1880-1914 / John O. Springhall --
Of England, home, and duty: the image of England in Victorian and Edwardian juvenile fiction / J.S. Bratton --
Showbiz imperialism: the case of Peter Lobengula / Ben Shephard --
'The grit of our forefathers': invented traditions, propaganda and imperialism / J.A. Mangan --
Boy's own empire: feature films and imperialism in the 1930s / Jeffrey Richards --
'In touch with the infinite': the BBC and the Empire, 1923-53 / John M. MacKenzie --
'Bringing the Empire alive': the Empire Marketing Board and imperial propaganda, 1926-33 / Stephen Constantine --
Citizens of the Empire: Baden-Powell, Scouts and Guides, and an imperial ideal / Allen Warren.

This text examines the various media through which nationalist ideas were conveyed in late-Victorian and Edwardian times - in the theatre, "ethnic" shows, juvenile literature, education and the iconography of popular art. Several chapters look beyond World War I

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