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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Breitenbach, Esther. Empire and Scottish society. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 (DLC) 2009482152 |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Esther Breitenbach |
ISBN: | 074863620X 9780748636204 |
OCLC Number: | 929350129 |
Description: | 1 online resource (218 p) |
Contents: | 1: Introduction; 2: Empire and national identity; 3: Empire and civil society organisations; 4: Enlightening the heathen in religious truth - the Scottish Presbyterian missionary movement; 5: 'Missionary intelligence' and the construction of identities: religion, race, gender and class; 6: Remembering and reproducing Scotland: the construction of national identity; 7: From 'maniacs' to the 'best of its manhood': the appropriation of the missionary as Scottish empire-builder; 8: Conclusion |
Responsibility: | Esther Breitenbach. |
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A valuable addition to the historiography on national identity within the British Isles. -- Katherine Haldane Grenier, The Citadel Journal of British Studies A valuable addition to the historiography on national identity within the British Isles. Read more...

