shared identity. That vision was summed up in the title of the travelogue he published upon his return, Greater Britain: A Record of Travel in English-Speaking Countries during 1866 and 1867 . 1 “Greater Britain” would become the term of choice for a
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Introduction
When Was Brexit? Reading Backward to the Present
Antoinette Burton
structures from a vantage point (the 1870s) that seems unlikely only if we think of the 1970s as Brexit's takeoff point. Last, but certainly not least, is Dane Kennedy's treatment of that Victorian Brexit urtext: Charles Dilke's 1868 Greater Britain
Marc Matera
of ‘Greater Britain’ in the late nineteenth century.” After the creation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, many of its strongest proponents—led by the High Commissioner for South Africa Alfred Milner and the British officials who made up his
Stuart Ward
effort to restore the fraying allegiances of “Greater Britain,” Pocock's agenda was a far more intricate and highly ambivalent affair. Central to his purpose were the timing and the setting of the lecture—only four months after Britain's formal accession
Porscha Fermanis
-Saxon solidarity or racial destiny that can be traced back to the late nineteenth century. Itself a speculative utopian project founded on the “racial pacification of the globe,” the version of “Greater Britain” or settler Anglo-unity propagated by White
‘At the Mercy of the German Eagle’
Images of London in Dissolution in the Novels of William Le Queux
Antony Taylor
Atrocities: A Record of Shameless Deeds (London: Newnes, [1914]). 66 For images of London as a new Rome, see Duncan Bell, The Idea of Greater Britain: Empire and the Future of World Order, 1860–1900 (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007), 207
Republican Imperialisms
Narrating the History of “Empire” in France, 1885–1900
Christina Carroll
Koditscheck, Liberalism, Imperialism, and the Historical Imagination: Nineteenth-Century Visions of a Greater Britain (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011), 3. See also Jennifer Pitts, “Political Theory of Empire and Imperialism: An Appendix,” Empire