Title & Author:

Imperial co-histories : national identities and the British and colonial press / edited by Julie F. Codell.

Publication:

Madison, N.J. : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, ©2003.

Description:

328 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-324) and index.
Imperial co-histories and the British and colonial press / Julie F. Codell -- Scripting South Asia's visual past : the Journal of Indian art and industry and the production of knowledge in the late nineteenth century / Deepali Dewan -- An imagined world : the Imperial gazetteer / Michael Hancher -- "The software of empire": telegraphic news agencies and imperial publicity, 1865-1914 / Alex Nalbach -- Imperial self-representation : constructions of empire in Blackwood's magazine, 1880-1900 / David Finkelstein -- Selling the mother country to the empire : the imperial press conference of June 1909 / J. Lee Thompson -- Constructing South Africa in the British press, 1890-92 : the Pall Mall gazette, the Daily graphic, and the Times / Dorothy O. Helly and Helen Callaway -- Objects and the press : images of China in nineteenth-century Britain / Catherine Pagani -- "True Englishwomen" and "Anglo-Indians" : gender, national identity, and feminism in the Victorian women's periodical press / Denise P. Quirk -- The empire writes back : native informant discourse in the Victorian press / Julie F. Codell -- History by installment : the Australian centenary and the picturesque atlas of Australasia, 1886-1888 / Tony Hughes-d'Aeth -- Welsh missionary journalism in India, 1880-1947 / Aled Jones -- "There is nothing more poetical than war" : romanticism, orientalism, and militarism in J.W. Kaye's narratives of the conquest of India / Douglas M. Peers.

Summary:

"Imperial Co-Histories: National Identities and the British and Colonial Press," edited by Julie F. Codell, is a 328-page volume published in 2003 by Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. This collection examines the role of the British and colonial press in shaping national identities within the context of the British Empire. The book includes essays on topics such as the Imperial Gazetteer, the role of telegraphic news agencies in imperial publicity, and the construction of South Africa in the British press during the late 19th century. It also explores representations of China in 19th-century Britain and the influence of the Victorian women's periodical press on gender and national identity. The volume features contributions from scholars like Deepali Dewan, Michael Hancher, Alex Nalbach, David Finkelstein, Dorothy O. Helly, Helen Callaway, Catherine Pagani, Denise P. Quirk, and Tony Hughes-d'Aeth.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0838639739 (alk. paper)
9780838639733 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Commonwealth
British Press coverage Foreign countries.
National characteristics, British Press coverage.
Imperialism Press coverage.
Britanniques Couverture de presse Pays étrangers.
Britanniques Couverture de presse.
Impérialisme Couverture de presse.
Identidad cultural En la prensa
Imperialismo En la prensa
Imperialismo Gran Bretaña Historia
Identidad cultural Gran Bretaña Historia
Prensa Gran Bretaña S.XIX
British colonies
Press coverage
Zeitschrift
Imperialismus
Aufsatzsammlung
Presse
Berichterstattung
Britse Rijk.
Nationale identiteit.
Perswezen.
Geschichte 1860-1950.
Great Britain Colonies Press coverage.
Great Britain Colonies History 19th century.
Grande-Bretagne Colonies Couverture de presse.
Grande-Bretagne Colonies Histoire 19e siècle.
Gran Bretaña Colonias Historia
Großbritannien

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Codell, Julie F.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 228226
Call No.: DA16 .I47 2003
Status: Available