Author: Watanabe-O'Kelly, Helen
Title: Projecting Imperial Power: New Nineteenth Century Emperors and the Public Sphere
Description: Oxford / New York, Oxford University Press, 2021. Hardcover. Octavo. Hardcover. Illustrated jacket over black cloth. xviii, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, portraits ; 24 cm. Creating myth, asserting dynasty: Napoleon I and Franz I of Austria -- II Adopting the imperial idea beyond Europe -- III Performing Emperorship -- IV Being an imperial consort -- V Seeing the emperor -- VI Harnessing religion to the imperial cause -- II Creating the imperial city -- VIII Showcasing the empire: International exhibitions -- IX Inventing empire in twentieth-century India and Britain -- X Staging empire as history and allegory in Austria and Germany -- XI Ending and remembering. As new.

Keywords: History ; Imperial History ; ; History


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