Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.
Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2012]
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G 2014/4138
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Language
English
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Physical content
vi, 305 pages ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part One. The Birth of Golden Boys -- Oral and Written Language : Greek and Roman Empires -- God's Word Written and Spoken : The Roman and Islamic Empires -- The Words of Law : Islamic and British Empires -- Letters and Voices of English : British and American Empire -- Old and New Songs : Russian a...
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Publisher
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2012]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2012]
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Summary
"This innovative study examines imperialism from a cultural and linguistic perspective, portraying the rise and fall of ancient Greek, Roman, medieval Islamic, modern British, Russian and American empires as a part of the natural life of world civilizations "--Provided by publisher.
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Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-302) and index.
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G 2014/4138
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74VvjyDa4Ell
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjyDa4Ell
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ISBN
0786468483 (softcover : alkaline paper)
9780786468485 (softcover : alkaline paper)
DDC
325/.32014
MMS ID
991015290229702626