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This book provides an exploration of how and why Scottish Highlanders, Punjabi Sikhs and Nepalese Gurkhas became linked as the British Empire's fiercest, most manly soldiers in nineteenth century discourses of 'martial races.'
This book provides an exploration of how and why Scottish Highlanders, Punjabi Sikhs and Nepalese Gurkhas became linked as the British Empire's fiercest, most manly soldiers in nineteenth century discourses of 'martial races.'
Über den Autor
Heather Streets is Assistant Professor of British and British Imperial History at Washington State University
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
1. The transformation of the British and Indian Armies in the Rebellion of 1857
2. 'Side by side in generous rivalry': Highlanders, Sikhs and Gurkhas in the Rebellion
3. A 'question on which the safety of the Empire depends': the European threat, recruiting, and the development of martial race ideology after 1870
4. 'A power which a man should try to manage for himself': military influence and martial race discourse in British popular culture
5. Martial races: the Inter-imperial uses of a racially gendered language
6. Representation versus experience: life as a martial race soldier
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
1. The transformation of the British and Indian Armies in the Rebellion of 1857
2. 'Side by side in generous rivalry': Highlanders, Sikhs and Gurkhas in the Rebellion
3. A 'question on which the safety of the Empire depends': the European threat, recruiting, and the development of martial race ideology after 1870
4. 'A power which a man should try to manage for himself': military influence and martial race discourse in British popular culture
5. Martial races: the Inter-imperial uses of a racially gendered language
6. Representation versus experience: life as a martial race soldier
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
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Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780719069635 |
ISBN-10: | 0719069637 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Streets, Heather |
Hersteller: | Manchester University Press |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Heather Streets |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 02.12.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,392 kg |
Über den Autor
Heather Streets is Assistant Professor of British and British Imperial History at Washington State University
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction
1. The transformation of the British and Indian Armies in the Rebellion of 1857
2. 'Side by side in generous rivalry': Highlanders, Sikhs and Gurkhas in the Rebellion
3. A 'question on which the safety of the Empire depends': the European threat, recruiting, and the development of martial race ideology after 1870
4. 'A power which a man should try to manage for himself': military influence and martial race discourse in British popular culture
5. Martial races: the Inter-imperial uses of a racially gendered language
6. Representation versus experience: life as a martial race soldier
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
1. The transformation of the British and Indian Armies in the Rebellion of 1857
2. 'Side by side in generous rivalry': Highlanders, Sikhs and Gurkhas in the Rebellion
3. A 'question on which the safety of the Empire depends': the European threat, recruiting, and the development of martial race ideology after 1870
4. 'A power which a man should try to manage for himself': military influence and martial race discourse in British popular culture
5. Martial races: the Inter-imperial uses of a racially gendered language
6. Representation versus experience: life as a martial race soldier
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Regionalgeschichte |
Genre: | Geschichte, Importe |
Rubrik: | Geisteswissenschaften |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780719069635 |
ISBN-10: | 0719069637 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Streets, Heather |
Hersteller: | Manchester University Press |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 14 mm |
Von/Mit: | Heather Streets |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 02.12.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,392 kg |
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