Berny Sebe: 1 book
Heroic imperialists in Africa
The promotion of British and French colonial heroes, 1870–1939
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
From the height of ‘New Imperialism’ until the Second World War, three generations of heroes of the British and French empires in Africa were selected, manufactured and packaged for consumption by a metropolitan public eager to discover new horizons and to find comfort in the concept of a ‘civilising...
