TY  - GEN
T1  - Englishness and empire, 1939-1965
A1  - Webster, Wendy
LA  - English
PP  - Oxford ; New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
YR  - 2005
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocm70296532
AB  - Did loss of imperial power and the end of empire have any significant impact on metropolitan culture and identity after 1939? Within a burgeoning literature on national identity and Englishness, this is a question that has received surprisingly little attention. Drawing on extensive research in the media archive, Wendy Webster's highly readable study investigates popular narratives of nation, and the significance of empire and its legacies in shaping national identity after 1939. What were the tensions and uncertainties involved in defining a post-imperial nation? How did imperial legacies inf.
OP  - 253
CN  - DA16 .W34 2005eb
SN  - 9781423788829
SN  - 1423788826
SN  - 9780191531705
SN  - 0191531707
SN  - 9780199258604
SN  - 0199258600
SN  - 9780199226641
SN  - 0199226644
KW  - Great Britain : Colonies : History : 20th century.
KW  - National characteristics, English : History : 20th century.
KW  - Postcolonialism : Great Britain : History : 20th century.
KW  - Imperialism : Public opinion : History : 20th century.
KW  - Nationalism : Great Britain : History : 20th century.
KW  - Great Britain : History : George VI, 1936-1952.
KW  - Great Britain : History : Elizabeth II, 1952-2022.
KW  - Grande-Bretagne : Colonies : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Anglais : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Postcolonialisme : Grande-Bretagne : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Impérialisme : Opinion publique : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Nationalisme : Grande-Bretagne : Histoire : 20e siècle.
KW  - Grande-Bretagne : Histoire : 1936-1952 (George VI)
KW  - Grande-Bretagne : Histoire : 1952-2022 (Élisabeth II)
KW  - HISTORY : World.
KW  - British colonies
KW  - Imperialism : Public opinion
KW  - National characteristics, English
KW  - Nationalism
KW  - Postcolonialism
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Nationale identiteit.
KW  - Dekolonisatie.
KW  - Immigratie.
KW  - Beeldvorming.
KW  - Since 1900
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - History
ER  -