This prize-winning study examines the nightmarish effects of the so-called "e;wonder drug"e; in preventing sleeping sickness in Africa.After the Second World War, French …
Persia's relations with Greek city-states provide a fascinating case study in ancient imperialism.Thirty years after Xerxes invaded Greece, the Achaemenid Persian Empire ended its …
The first transnational history of cinema's role in decolonization.Using popular cinema from the United States, Britain, and France, Empire Films and the Crisis of Colonialism, …
Using popular cinema from the United States, Britain, and France, Empire Films and the Crisis of Colonialism, 1946- 1959, examines postwar Western attitudes toward colonialism and …
Originally published in 1965. This book is about the association between Britain and Africa. The book begins with the British entry into Africa and the Indian Ocean and the …
An introduction to the rich history and culture of the Greater Caribbean-the wealthiest region in British America.In Hubs of Empire, Matthew Mulcahy argues that it is useful to …
In "Sounding Imperial", James Mulholland offers a new assessment of the origins, evolution, and importance of poetic voice in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. By …
The capstone of a research endeavor begun by Barbara Stein and Stanley Stein nearly sixty years ago, this volume concludes their masterful tetralogy on Spanish economic and …
This work examines colonial New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania as central to both warfare and the emerging British-Atlantic world of culture and trade.In this probing history, …
A comprehensive volume that interrogates European imperialism from the perspective of indigenous experiences.The contributors to Facing Empire reimagine the Age of Revolution from …
