Publisher:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2006.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 298-329) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Being at home with the empire / Catherine Hall and Sonya Rose -- At home with history: Macaulay and the History of England / Catherine Hall -- A homogeneous society? Britain's internal 'others', 1800-present / Laura Tabili -- At home with the empire: the example of Ireland / Christine Kinealy -- The condition of women, women's writing and the empire in nineteenth-century Britain / Jane Rendall -- Sexuality and empire / Philippa Levine -- Religion and empire at home / Susan Thorne -- Metropolitan desires and colonial connections: reflections on consumption and empire / Joanna de Groot -- Imagining empire: history, fantasy and literature / Cora Kaplan -- New narratives of imperial politics in the nineteenth century / Antoinette Burton -- Bringing the empire home: women activists in imperial Britain,1790s-1930s / Clare Midgley -- Taking class notes on empire / James Epstein -- Citizenship and empire, 1867-1928 / Keith McClelland and Sonya Rose.