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Overview
Imperial cities explores the influence of imperialism in the landscapes of modern European cities including London, Paris, Rome, Vienna, Marseilles, Glasgow and Seville. Examines large-scale architectural schemes and monuments, including the Queen Victoria Memorial in London and the Vittoriano in Rome. Focuses on imperial display throughout the city, from spectacular exhibitions and ceremonies, to more private displays of empire in suburban gardens. Cconsiders the changing cultural and political identities in the imperial city, looking particularly at nationalism, masculinity and anti-imperialism.
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- ISBN-13: 9780719064975
- ISBN-10: 071906497X
- Publisher: Manchester University Press
- Publish Date: July 2003
- Dimensions: 9.1 x 6 x 0.8 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.95 pounds
- Page Count: 304
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