How did early modern England—an island nation on the periphery of world affairs—
transform itself into the center of a worldwide empire? Lesley B. Cormack argues that the�…

Between 1550 and 1850, how were the English people able to transform themselves from a
disparate group of individuals and localities into an imperial power? This book supplements�…

While a culture may have a dominant way of" mapping," its geography is always plural, and
there is always competition among conceptions of space. Beginning with this understanding�…

Between 1580 and 1745, a period that saw Edmund Spenser's journey to an unconquered
Ireland and the Jacobite Rebellion, the first British Empire was established. The intervening�…

" The various and contradictory signs of English otherworldliness offered medieval writers a
remarkably elastic medium with which to construct national identity.... Above all, the�…

In his highly theorised and original book, Roger Ebbatson traces the emergence of
conceptions of England and Englishness from 1840 to 1920. His study concentrates on�…

This text provides an interdisciplinary examination of the geographical nature of culture and
society in 18th-century Britain and the British world. The book's introduction identifies the key�…

This book is an intellectual and cultural account of the growth of history as an undergraduate
discipline at Oxford and Cambridge in the nineteenth century. History, the familiar centre of a�…

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The state school curriculum, and geography in particular, played a role in encouraging
emigration to the colonies, if not in actually educating for emigration. Emigration was an�…