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Imperial nostalgia

Imperial nostalgia

Peter Mitchell

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Manchester University Press (P648)
Año de edición:
2021
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Cultura popular
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9781526161314
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A short, polemical study of the persistence of imperial nostalgia in modern British culture, politics, heritage and media.

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