Imperial spaces
Subtitle: placing the Irish and Scots in colonial Australia
By: Lindsay Proudfoot and Dianne Hall
Contributors: Hall, Dianne, Ph. D.
Series: Studies in imperialism; Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
Publisher: Manchester University Press; distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Manchester; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780719078378
Subjects: Irish; Scots; History; Imperialism
Description: Imperial Spaces explores how the Irish and Scots imagined themselves within the landscapes of the Australian colonies. Using letters and diaries as well as records of collective activities, the book examines how the Irish and Scottish built new identities as settlers in the unknown spaces of Empire.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.