Empire of Sentiment opens up a new area of the emotional history of imperialism, showing why a history of the emotions is crucial to understanding how an Empire was built, run and understood.
Illustrations: Worked examples or Exercises; 3 Maps; 16 Halftones, black and white.
It offers new perspectives on the Victorians, imperial culture, the role of humanitarianism, heroic exploration and death.
Empire of Sentiment opens up a new area of the emotional history of imperialism, showing why a history of the emotions is crucial to understanding how an Empire was built, run and understood