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History, Heritage, and Colonialism : Historical Consciousness, Britishness, and Cultural Identity in New Zealand, 1870-1940.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Imperialism SeriesPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (290 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781784991920
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: History, Heritage, and ColonialismDDC classification:
  • 993.02
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- History, heritage, and colonialism -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Glossary of Maori terms -- Introduction -- ONE Entangled objects: tourism and the exhibition of Maori material culture -- TWO Throwing stones at Napoleon: Pakeha identity and the preservation and neglect of Maori material culture -- THREE The art of forgetting: history, myth, and the New Zealand Wars -- FOUR History from below, or, When did parochialism become a dirty word? -- FIVE In pursuit of a national past: 'New Zealand is putting her historical house in order' -- SIX New Zealand in context: history and heritage in late nineteenth-century Canada and Australia -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial society, looking at both indigenous pasts and those of European origin.
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Intro -- History, heritage, and colonialism -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Glossary of Maori terms -- Introduction -- ONE Entangled objects: tourism and the exhibition of Maori material culture -- TWO Throwing stones at Napoleon: Pakeha identity and the preservation and neglect of Maori material culture -- THREE The art of forgetting: history, myth, and the New Zealand Wars -- FOUR History from below, or, When did parochialism become a dirty word? -- FIVE In pursuit of a national past: 'New Zealand is putting her historical house in order' -- SIX New Zealand in context: history and heritage in late nineteenth-century Canada and Australia -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index.

Explores the politics of history-making and interest in preserving the material remnants of the past in late-nineteenth and early-twentieth-century colonial society, looking at both indigenous pasts and those of European origin.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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