War, Nationalism, and the British Sailor, 1750-1850

Gebonden Engels 2009 9780230615915
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This is the first book to systematically integrate 'Jack Tar,' the common seaman, into the cultural history of modern Britain, treating him not as an occasional visitor from the ocean, but as an important part of national life.

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ISBN13:9780230615915
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:244
Verschijningsdatum:12-10-2009
Hoofdrubriek:Geschiedenis

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Introduction * Will the Real Jack Tar Please Stand Up? * Impressed: Becoming Jack Tar * Well Rigged: Cross-Dressing, Patriotism, and Parody * Married to Britannia: Mutinies, Musicals, and Manhood * Behold Our Empire: Loyalists, Reformers, and Radicals * Ships without Sailors? Nostalgia for Jack Tar in the Industrial Age * Conclusion

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