George Eliot and the British Empire / by Henry, Nancy, 1965-

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The story-time of the British empire : colonial and postcolonial folkloristics / by Naithani, Sadhana

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Revisioning the British empire in the eighteenth century : essays from twenty-five years of the Lawrence Henry Gipson Institute for Eighteenth-Century Studies /

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The British Empire and Tibet, 1900-1922 / by Palace, Wendy, 1947-

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Colonial strangers : women writing the end of the British empire / by Lassner, Phyllis

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Race war : white supremacy and the Japanese attack on the British Empire / by Horne, Gerald

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Sacred space and holy war : the politics, culture and history of Shi'ite Islam / by Cole, Juan Ricardo

Table of Contents: “…Early modern Arab Shi'ites and Iran: The Shi'ites as an Ottoman minority -- Rival empires of trade and Shi'ism in Eastern Arabia -- Jurisprudence: the Akhbari-Usuli struggle -- Indian money and the Shi'ite shrine cities -- Mafia, mob and Shi'ism in Iraq ; India and the British Empire: The Shi'ite discovery of the West -- Women and the making of Shi'ism -- Sacred space and holy war: the issue of jihad ; The twentieth century: Shi'ites as national minorities -- The modernity of theocracy.…”
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Imperial sceptics : British critics of empire, 1850-1920 / by Claeys, Gregory

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Events that changed the world in the eighteenth century /

Table of Contents: “…Trout -- The first British empire, 1701-1763 / Thomas Prasch -- The war of the Austrian succession and the Seven Years' War, 1740-1763 / Franz A.J. …”
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Projecting empire : imperialism and popular cinema / by Chapman, James, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Imperialism and popular cinema: a survey -- Technicolor empire: The four feathers (1939) -- America's Kipling: Gunga Din (1939) -- The British Empire at war: Burma victory (1945) -- Facing the stampede of decolonization: Elephant walk (1954) -- The watershed: Lawrence of Arabia (1962) -- Pursuing respect: The naked prey (1965) -- Camping up the Empire: Follow that camel (1967), Carry on up the Khyber (1968) and Carry on up the jungle (1970) -- The imperial trap: the man who would be king (1975) -- Calling Dr Jones: Raiders of the lost ark (1981) -- The Raj revival: Gandhi (1982) -- Imperial adventure redux: Three kings (1999).…”
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Native Americans, Christianity, and the reshaping of the American religious landscape /

Table of Contents: “…Winiarski -- Blood, fire, and "baptism" : three perspectives on the death of Jean de Brébeuf, seventeenth-century Jesuit "martyr" / Emma Anderson -- The Catholic rosary, gendered practice, and female power in French-Indian spiritual encounters / Tracy Neal Leavelle -- The souls of Highlanders, the salvation of Indians : Scottish mission and eighteenth-century British empire / Laura M. Stevens -- Print culture and the power of native literacy in California and New England Missions / Steven W. …”
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