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Victorian Jamaica / Timothy Barringer and Wayne Modest (Editors).

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Victorian Jamaica / Timothy Barringer and Wayne Modest (Editors).

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Victorian Jamaica / Timothy Barringer and Wayne Modest (Editors).

About this item

Full title

Victorian Jamaica / Timothy Barringer and Wayne Modest (Editors).

Publisher

Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.

Call Numbers

G 2019/1472

Record Identifier

74VKVBPWbkAM

MMS ID

991024237613102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xx, 722 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Content type

text

still image

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Object lessons : Introduction to the vignettes / Wayne Modest and Tim Barringer -- The Cruickshank lock, ca.1838 / Wayne Modest -- Ralph Turnbull, table, ca.1830-40 / John Cross -- A tread-mill scene in Jamaica, 1837 / Diana Paton -- Sligoville with mission premises, 1843 / Catherine Hall -- A view...

Publication information

Publisher

Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

2018.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

This book explores the extraordinary surviving archive of visual representation and material objects to provide a comprehensive account of Jamaican society during Queen Victoria's reign over the British Empire, from 1837 to 1901. In their analyses of material ranging from photographs of plantation laborers and landscape paintings to cricket team ph...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Victorian Jamaica / Timothy Barringer and Wayne Modest (Editors).

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/1472

Record Identifier

74VKVBPWbkAM

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVBPWbkAM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0822360683 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

9780822360537 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

0822360535 (hardcover ; alk. paper)

9780822360681 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

DDC

972.9204

MMS ID

991024237613102626

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