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Livingstone's 'lives' : A Metabiography of a Victorian Icon.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Imperialism SeriesPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (321 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781847799135
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Livingstone's 'lives'Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Livingstone's 'Lives' -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- General editor's introduction -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations and a note on spelling -- 1 Bio-diversity: metabiographical method -- 2 Styling the self: making Missionary Travels -- 3 Death: lamenting Livingstone -- 4 Empire: imperial afterlives -- 5 Nation: Scotland's son -- 6 Fiction: laughing at Livingstone? -- 7 Revisionism: sins, psyche, sex -- Index.
Summary: Explores how Livingstone has been represented in diverse ways and put to work in a variety of socio-political contexts.
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Cover -- Livingstone's 'Lives' -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- General editor's introduction -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations and a note on spelling -- 1 Bio-diversity: metabiographical method -- 2 Styling the self: making Missionary Travels -- 3 Death: lamenting Livingstone -- 4 Empire: imperial afterlives -- 5 Nation: Scotland's son -- 6 Fiction: laughing at Livingstone? -- 7 Revisionism: sins, psyche, sex -- Index.

Explores how Livingstone has been represented in diverse ways and put to work in a variety of socio-political contexts.

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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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