Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- INTRODUCTION: THE CULTURAL WORK OF EMPIRE
- 1 LUNACY IN THE COSMOPOLIS (1759): EXPANSION AND IMPERIAL RECOIL
- 2 PATRIOT GAMES: MILITARY MASCULINITY AND THE RECOMPENSE OF VIRTUE
- 3 PRICKSONGS IN GOTHAM: OR, THE SEXUAL OECONOMY OF STATE IMAGINING
- 4 FRIENDSHIP, SLAVERY AND THE POLITICS OF PITY, INCLUDING A VISIT FROM PHILLIS WHEATLEY
- 5 WOMEN'S TIME AND WORK-DISCIPLINE: OR, THE SECRET HISTORY OF ‘POOR MARIA’
- 6 ‘BRAMIN, BRAMINE’: STERNE, ELIZA DRAPER AND THE PASSAGE TO INDIA
- 7 CONCLUDING ALONG SHANDEAN LINES
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- INTRODUCTION: THE CULTURAL WORK OF EMPIRE
- 1 LUNACY IN THE COSMOPOLIS (1759): EXPANSION AND IMPERIAL RECOIL
- 2 PATRIOT GAMES: MILITARY MASCULINITY AND THE RECOMPENSE OF VIRTUE
- 3 PRICKSONGS IN GOTHAM: OR, THE SEXUAL OECONOMY OF STATE IMAGINING
- 4 FRIENDSHIP, SLAVERY AND THE POLITICS OF PITY, INCLUDING A VISIT FROM PHILLIS WHEATLEY
- 5 WOMEN'S TIME AND WORK-DISCIPLINE: OR, THE SECRET HISTORY OF ‘POOR MARIA’
- 6 ‘BRAMIN, BRAMINE’: STERNE, ELIZA DRAPER AND THE PASSAGE TO INDIA
- 7 CONCLUDING ALONG SHANDEAN LINES
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Cultural Work of EmpireThe Seven Years' War and the Imagining of the Shandean State, pp. i - ivPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2007