What were the cultural factors that held the British world together? How was Britishness understood at home, in the Empire, and in areas of informal British inf
The British have been involved in numerous wars since the Middle Ages. Many, if not all, of these wars have been re-constructed in historical accounts, in the m
Spanning the North Atlantic rim from Canada to Scotland, and from the Caribbean to the coast of West Africa, the British Atlantic world is deeply interconnected
This collection of essays is based upon the assumption that the British Empire was held together not merely by ties of trade and defence, but by a shared sense
Paul Newland's illuminating study explores the ways in which London's East End has been constituted in a wide variety of texts - films, novels, poetry, televisi