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    Imperial Questions and Social Identities by Lauren Banko

    Published 2015-05-01
    “…These new statuses for the former Ottoman subjects, the majority of whom were Arab, reflected colonial and imperial norms and they incorporated the changing international terminology of identity issued from the League of Nations and post-World War I treaties. …”
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    Industrial Imperialism and the Museum: A Coal Biography by Anaïs Walsdorf

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…As it travelled through Wellington’s Colonial Museum, the Vienna International Exhibition of 1873, the British metallurgist John Percy’s Collection, and finally the Science Museum Group’s collections, the rock took on different meanings and values. Examining the specimen’s biography provides a perspective on industrial imperialism that centres museums as technologies of empire and extraction within the context of climate crisis and ongoing Indigenous struggles for land and sovereignty. …”
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    The Imperial Nature of the Australian National War Memorial at Villers-Bretonneux by Deirdre GILFEDDER

    Published 2012-12-01
    “…The Australian National War Memorial was designed by Edwin Lutyens and raised in 1938 on the site of the battle of Villers-Bretonneux in the Somme in France. This article examines the design and opening of the memorial in terms of how it raises the question of imperial belonging in the inter-war years. …”
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    What on Earth! Slated Globes, School Geography and Imperial Pedagogy by Mahshid Mayar

    Published 2020-11-01
    “…Furthermore, I read slated globes as generative of terra incognita iterum (territory made unknown again)—a terra incognita of a different kind and for different purposes than the terra nondum cognita (territory yet unknown) of the previous centuries: a blank fraught with colonial urges of a young empire and charged with imperial pedagogics.…”
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    New features of media imperialism: The South African online media and the coverage of the Ukrainian war by Mandla Radebe

    Published 2022-12-01
    “…While there have been fundamental developments since the concept of media imperialism emerged, this coverage points to some continuities. …”
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    Striving for an Alternative World Order: The Journey of Cuban Anti-Imperialism from History to Modernity by A. Z. Arabadzhyan

    Published 2024-12-01
    “…The article employs structural analysis to examine the evolution of Cuban antiimperialist ideology. …”
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    Hermann Karl von Keyserlingk and the Recognition of the Russian Imperial Title by the Holy Roman Empire in 1745–1746 by M. A. Petrova

    Published 2021-12-01
    “…The mission's goal was to achieve recognition of the Russian imperial title from the Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. …”
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    Hermann Jakob Czernin von Chudenitz’ Diplomatic Mission in Warsaw in 1695. A Contribution towards the Travel Arrangements of Imperial Diplomats by Jiří Kubeš

    Published 2017-02-01
    “… This paper examines the previously unknown diplomatic mission of Hermann Jakob Count Czernin von Chudenitz in Warsaw in 1695. …”
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    The Apocalyptic Empire of America by Akça Ataç

    Published 2007-09-01
    “…Si l’on ne prend pas en compte cet ancrage apocalyptique, on ne peut saisir, dans leur totalité, les principes fondamentaux de « l’Empire » américain. On devrait examiner des termes qui entrent en résonance avec le discours impérial tels que « mission » et « destinée » ainsi que de l’engagement explicite dans la rhétorique présidentielle en faveur de « l’amélioration » du monde à n’importe quel prix du point de vue de cette croyance apocalyptique éternelle. …”
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    Excavating the Modern Self: Haggard’s Egyptological Romances by Nolwenn CORRIOU

    Published 2020-12-01
    “…By establishing genealogical links between ancient Egypt and modern Britain through the literary form of archaeological fiction, Haggard constructs a palimpsestic vision of individual and collective history that can be read both in psychoanalytical and in imperial terms. This paper examines the place Egypt occupies in Haggard’s imagination by considering some of the narrative and narratological elements shared by his Egyptological romances, with a particular focus on The Ancient Allan and “Smith and the Pharaohs”. …”
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    Harriet Prescott Spofford’s Development of a Protestant Aesthetic for a Diverse Nation by Paula Kot

    Published 2019-10-01
    “…In “Charlestown,” an historical sketch from her 1871 collection New-England Legends, Harriet Prescott Spofford examines the contest between Protestantism and Roman Catholicism that shaped Americans’ understanding of democracy as well as Spofford’s understanding of her role as an author in an increasingly heterogeneous nation. …”
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    From Palestine to Turtle Island by Sarah Rotz, Charles Levkoe, Martha Stiegman, Mustafa Koc, Indra Singh, Max Ajl, Yafa Al Masri, Justin Podur

    Published 2024-12-01
    “… This paper examines the historical and ongoing role of food as both a tool of colonization and a means of liberation, focusing on Palestine and Turtle Island (Canada). …”
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