The colonisation of time : ritual, routine and resistance in the British Empire /: ritual, routine and resistance in the British Empire. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The colonisation of time : ritual, routine and resistance in the British Empire /: ritual, routine and resistance in the British Empire. (2020)
- Main Title:
- The colonisation of time : ritual, routine and resistance in the British Empire
- Further Information:
- Note: Giordano Nanni.
- Authors:
- Nanni, Giordano
- Contents:
- General Editor’s introduction; Introduction; 1. Clocks, Sabbaths and seven-day weeks: The forging of temporal identities; 2. Terra sine tempore: Colonial constructions of ‘Aboriginal time’; 3. Cultural curfews: The contestation of time in settler-colonial Victoria; 4. ‘The moons are always out of order’: Constructions of ‘African time’; 5. Empire of the seventh day: Time and the Sabbath beyond the Cape frontiers; 6. Lovedale, missionary schools and the reform of ‘African time’; 7. Conclusion: From colonisation to globalisation; Select Bibliography; Index
- Publisher Details:
- Manchester : Manchester University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 304.23709171241
Time
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Social life and customs - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781526118400
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.704353
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