TY  - BOOK
AU  - Barringer,T.J.
AU  - Quilley,Geoff
AU  - Fordham,Douglas
TI  - Art and the British empire
SN  - 0719073928
AV  - N6764 .A78 2007
U1  - 709.41 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Manchester [UK] and New York
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Art, British
KW  - History
KW  - Art, Colonial
KW  - Colonies in art
KW  - Imperialism in art
KW  - Indigenous peoples in art
KW  - Art and society
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-429) and index; 1; The expanded field of the picturesque : contested identities and empire in Sydney-Cove 1794; Ian McLean --; 2; The picturesque and the Palawa : John Glover's Mount Wellington, and Hobart Town from Kangaroo Point; David Hansen --; 3; John Septimus Roc and the art of navigation, c. 1815-30; Luciana Martins and Felix Driver --; 4; Colonial illusions : Australasian trompe l'aeil drawings; Roger Blackley --; 5; Ideas of 'home' in South African landscape : paintings by Thomas Bowler and Thomas Baines; Michael Godby --; 6; Scalping : social rites in Westminster Abbey; Douglas Fordham --; 7; 'Conquest, usurpation, wealth, luxury, famine' : Mortimer's banditti and the anxieties of empire; David H. Solkin --; 8; Ships of the 'line' : marine paintings at the Royal Academy exhibition of 1784; Eleanor Hughes --; 9; Uranian imperialism : boys and empire in Edwardian England; Michael Halt --; 10; Homo-exoticism : John Minton in London and Jamaica, 1950-51; Simon Faulkner --; 11; Critical cosmopolitanism : gifting and collecting art at Lucknow, 1775-97; Natasha Eaton --; 12; Storm in a teacup? : visualising tea consumption in the British Empire; Romita Ray --; 13; The politics of portraiture behind the veil; Mary Roberts --; 14; A veil of truth and the details of empire : John Frederick Lewis's The Reception of 1873; Emily M. Weeks --; 15; Imperial masculinity, mimicry and the new woman in Rhodes of Africa; Julie F. Codell --; 16; Savage marks : engraving and empire in Thomas Harriot's Briefe and True Report; Michael Gaudio --; 17; Always there : aboriginal people and the consolation of miniature portraiture in British North America; Kristina Huneault --; 18; Fractured families : John Davis's photo-portraits of Robert Louis Stevenson and 'family' in Samoa; Leonard Bell --; 19; Gentlemen at leisure : riding breeches in the photographic portrait images of black South African men; Sandra Klopper --; 20; 'A paralysis of perspective' : image and text in the creation of an African chief; Jeff Guy
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