The culture of the Seven Years' War empire, identity, and the arts in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world / edited by Frans De Bruyn and Shaun Regan.

Other author De Bruyn, Frans.
Other author Regan, Shaun, 1970-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoToronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Descriptionx, 349 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 24 cm
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Partial contents From Vernon to Wolfe: empire and identity in the British Atlantic world of the mid-eighteenth century / Nicholas Rogers -- 1759-year of decision? / Fred Anderson -- Colonial disease, translation, and enlightenment: Franco-British medicine and the Seven Years' War / Erica Charters -- "Under his majesty's protection": the meaning of the conquest for the aboriginal peoples for Canada / Alain Beaulieu -- Paper wars: literature and/as conflict during the Seven Years' War / Thomas Keymer -- Shakespeare, Voltaire, and the Seven Years' War: literary criticism as cultural battlefield / "What d'ye call him, Tierconneldrago...":Oliver Goldsmith and the Seven Years' war / Michael J. Griffin -- The view from St James' palace in 1759: a court perspective on the Annus Mirabilis / Nigel Aston -- "Unfit to serve": honour, masculinity, and the fate of Lord George Sackville / Robert W. Jones -- Olaudah Equiano and the Seven Years' War: slavery, service, and the sea / Shaun Regan -- Setting the empire in stone: commemorating Wolfe in the gardens at Stowe / Joan Coutu -- George Stubbs's The Zebra and the spectacle of fine art at the end of the Seven Years' War / Douglas Fordham -- Facing past and future empires: Joshua Reynold's portraits of Augustus Keppel / Daniel O'Quinn. rans de Bruyn --
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013464588
ISBN9781442643550 (cloth)
ISBN9781442643552 (bound)

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