The Imagined Island: History, Identity, and Utopia in Hispaniola 0807856274, 9780807856277

Utopia and Reality: Documentary, Activism and Imagined Words 9781786835246, 9781786835253

Since publication of Thomas More‘s Utopia more than five hundred years ago, there has been a steady stream of literary w

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The Idea of Rome in Late Antiquity: From Eternal City to Imagined Utopia 9789048553518

The aim of this book is to approach the manifestation and evolution of the idea of Rome as an expression of Roman patrio

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The imagined past : history and nostalgia 9780719028755, 0719028752

This collection of essays originated in the History Workshop 20 national conference at Leeds in 1985.

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All Things in Common: A Canadian Family and Its Island Utopia 9781487537289

All Things in Common explores the history of a Canadian utopian community, highlighting the roles of family, faith, and

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Hispaniola: Caribbean chiefdoms in the age of Columbus 9780817304621, 9780817381004

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Imagined Empires: A History of Revolt in Egypt 9780520956537

Through a microhistory of a small province in Upper Egypt, this book investigates the history of five world empires that

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Thomas Chatterton's Art: Experiments in Imagined History 9781400871384

Thomas Chatterton's fabrications—or "forgeries"—of historical poems ostensibly written from the thirteent

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Imagined Spaces: Land, Identity, and Kuban’ Cossack State-Building in Revolutionary Russia, 1917-1922

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Contested Borders: Territorialization, National Identity and “Imagined Geographies” in Albania 3035306583, 9783035306583

This book argues that power struggles between internal and diasporic elites play a central role in the development of po

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Staying Fijian: Vatulele Island Barkcloth and Social Identity 9780824860509

Barkcloth, or masi, is the traditional art form of the women of Vatulele Island. Its manufacture continues to flourish,

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