Technologies of empire: writing, imagination, and the making of imperial networks, 1750–1820
Auteur :
Ryan, Dermot
Éditeur :
University of Delaware Press
ISBN :
9781644530788
Date de publication :
21 déc. 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
454 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Looks at the ways in which writers of the long eighteenth century treat writing and imagination as technologies that can produce rather than merely portray empire. Technologies of Empire reads the imagination as an instrument that works in tandem with writing, expanding and consolidating the networks of empire.