Britain's imperial muse :

Hagerman, Christopher

Britain's imperial muse : the classics, imperialism, and the Indian empire, 1784-1914 / C. A. Hagerman, Assistant Professor of History, Albion College, Michigan, USA. - 1st ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2013 - ix,266p. - Britain and the world .

Classical education and Britain's imperial elite -- Classical discourse: imperial dimensions -- Classical discourse and British imperial identity: the nature of empire -- Classical discourse and British imperial identity: the civilizing mission -- Classical discourse and British imperial identity: the imperial character -- Classical discourse and the decline and fall of empires -- Classical discourse and British conceptions of India -- Classical discourse in British India I: coping with life in India -- Classical discourse in British India II: secret knowledge.

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British--History.
Classicism--Political aspects.
Discourse analysis--Political aspects
Elite (Social sciences)
Imperialism.

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