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Imperial Crossings: British Identities and the “Imperial Imaginary” - Edwardian Ladies and Imperial Power. By Julia Bush. Leicester: Leicester University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+242. $74.95 (cloth). - Gender, Race and the Writing of Empire: Public Discourse and the Boer War. By Paula Krebs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xii+205. $59.95 (cloth). - The Victorian Spinster and Colonial Emigration: Contested Subjects. By Rita S. Kranidis. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pp. x+228. $45.00 (cloth). - Gender, Geography and Empire: Victorian Women Travellers in West Africa. By Cheryl McEwan. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2000. Pp. ix+250. $74.95 (cloth). - Congregational Missions and the Making of an Imperial Culture in Nineteenth-Century England. By Susan Thorne. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000. Pp. ix+247. $51.00 (cloth).

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Edwardian Ladies and Imperial Power. By Julia Bush. Leicester: Leicester University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+242. $74.95 (cloth).
Gender, Race and the Writing of Empire: Public Discourse and the Boer War. By Paula Krebs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xii+205. $59.95 (cloth).
The Victorian Spinster and Colonial Emigration: Contested Subjects. By Rita S. Kranidis. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pp. x+228. $45.00 (cloth).

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2013

Pamela Scully
Pamela Scully*
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Denison University
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 41 , Issue 4 , October 2002 , pp. 520 - 525
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1 See, e.g., Burton, Antoinette, At the Heart of the Empire: Indians and the Colonial Encounter in Late-Victorian Britain (Berkeley, 1998)Google Scholar; Ferguson, Moira, Subject to Others: British Women Writers and Colonial Slavery, 1670–1834 (New York, 1992)Google Scholar; Hall, Catherine, White, Male and Middle-Class: Explorations in Feminism and History (New York, 1992)Google Scholar; McClintock, Anne, Imperial Leather: Race, Gender, and Sexuality in the Colonial Conquest (New York, 1995)Google Scholar; Sinha, Mrinalini, Colonial Masculinity: The “Manly Englishman” and The “Effeminate Bengali” in the Late Nineteenth Century (New York, 1995)Google Scholar.

2 Cannadine, David, Ornamentalism: How the British Saw Their Empire (New York, 2001)Google Scholar.

3 A work that pursues these questions is Kale, Madhavi, Fragments of Empire: Capital, Slavery, and Indian Indentured Labor Migration in the British Caribbean (Philadelphia, 1998)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.