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The Making of English National Identity (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies)

The Making of English National Identity (Cambridge Cultural Social Studies)
By Krishan Kumar

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Looks at how the experience of empire has shaped the expression of English nationalism.

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Drawing on historical, sociological and literary theory, Krishan Kumar examines the rise of English nationalism and issues of race and ethnicity from the Norman Conquest to the present. This study encourages reconsideration of pre-conceptions about nationalism and identity.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #965656 in Books
  • Published on: 2003-04-28
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 382 pages

Editorial Reviews

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"The breadth of this book is impressive and includes sharp analysis and informative detail. It deserves a wide readership. Scholars, students, and that elusive group, general readers, will all come away the wiser for having read it." History

"Kumar has made an original and highly useful addition, not only through his extraordinary breadth but also in his wide coverage of literature...This study is immensely valuable." The Journal of Interdisciplinary History

About the Author
Krishan Kumar is a distinguished author and Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia.