Beschreibung:
Examines the nineteenth-century royal tour from the perspectives of various historical actors including royals, politicians and indigenous people in order to demonstrate how a multi-valent British culture was created throughout the empire
Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Prologue: Chief Sandile encounters the British Empire; Introduction; The royal tour; The making of imperial culture; Global Britishness and imperial citizenship; Chapter overview; Note on terminology; Notes; Chapter one British royals at home with the empire; Inventing the Great Queen; The Queen/Mother; The Prince Consort; Royal children; Alfred; Albert Edward, the Prince of Wales; George; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter two Naturalising British rule
Moshoeshoe (1860)Ngoza (1860); Kingitanga (1869-70); The Gaekwad of Baroda (1875); Nizam of Hyderabad (1875); The royal tour of 1901; Notes; Chapter three Building new Jerusalems: global Britishness and settler cultures in South Africa and New Zealand; Colonial print cultures; Britishness and citizenship; South Africa (1860); Cape Town; Graham's Town; New Zealand (1869-71); Auckland; Wellington; South Africa and New Zealand (1901); Conclusion; Notes; Chapter four 'Positively cosmopolitan': Britishness, respectability, and imperial citizenship; Respectability in world history
Men of the (British) worldThe independent press: India; India (1875-76); The independent press: South Africa; South Africa (1901); Conclusion; Notes; Chapter five The empire comes home: colonial subjects and the appeal for imperial justice; The Maori King in London; South Africans against Union; Notes; Postscript and conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Manuscripts; Archives New Zealand, Wellington; British Library, London; National Archives, Kew; Northwestern University Archives, Evanston, IL; Queensland Women's Historical Association, Brisbane ; Royal Collection, London
University of BirminghamUniversity of Cape Town; University of Nottingham; Newspapers and periodicals; Nineteenth-century literature on the tours; Reference sources; Published materials; Index