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Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.

Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sha...

Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.

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Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.

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Full title

Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2012]

Call Numbers

G 2014/4138

Record Identifier

74VvjyDa4Ell

MMS ID

991015290229702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

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...

Publication information

Publisher

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2012]

Place of Publication

North Carolina

Date Published

[2012]

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Scope and Contents

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.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Language and culture in the growth of imperialism / Sharron Gu.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-302) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2014/4138

Record Identifier

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

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