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082 0 0 _a941 COL
100 1 _aColley, Linda
245 1 0 _aCaptives
_c/ Linda Colley.
260 _aNew York
_b: Anchor Books
_c, 2004, c2002.
300 _axvii, 438 p.
_b: ill., maps
_c; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 386-424) and index.
520 3 _aRe-examines the history of the British empire from the unusual perspective of the British men and women held captive--literally and figuratively--by those they were sent to conquer, exploring the complex dynamics between invader and invaded, the character of cross-cultural conflicts and collusions, and the meaning of empire, both in the past and present.
650 4 _aCaptivity Narratives
_z-Great Britain
_x-History
650 0 _aBritish
_x-Foreign countries
_z-History
650 0 _aImperialism
_x-History
651 _aGreat Britain
_x-History
_y-Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D.
_v--Fiction
942 _cMO
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