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Alan J. Ross deposited Libanius the Historian? Praise and the Presentation of the Past in Or. 59 on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
A study of Libanius’ use of historiographical topoi in his imperial panegyric of Constans and Constantius II
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Alan J. Ross's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Christer Petley deposited Plantations and Homes: The Material Culture of the Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaican Elite in the group
University of Southampton Department of History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months agoThis article is about the wealth and material culture of the Jamaican elite during the age of abolition. The planter class had a huge material investment in plantation slavery, and wealth derived from this allowed it to live ostentatiously and to consume conspicuously. Those who did not migrate away from Jamaica were drawn towards colonial towns,…[Read more]
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Christer Petley deposited Plantations and Homes: The Material Culture of the Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaican Elite in the group
University of Southampton Department of History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months agoThis article is about the wealth and material culture of the Jamaican elite during the age of abolition. The planter class had a huge material investment in plantation slavery, and wealth derived from this allowed it to live ostentatiously and to consume conspicuously. Those who did not migrate away from Jamaica were drawn towards colonial towns,…[Read more]
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Christer Petley deposited Plantations and Homes: The Material Culture of the Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaican Elite in the group
University of Southampton Department of History on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months agoThis article is about the wealth and material culture of the Jamaican elite during the age of abolition. The planter class had a huge material investment in plantation slavery, and wealth derived from this allowed it to live ostentatiously and to consume conspicuously. Those who did not migrate away from Jamaica were drawn towards colonial towns,…[Read more]
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Christer Petley deposited Nelson, the Caribbean, and Visions of the British Atlantic Empire on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
A twenty minute paper presented to the conference ‘The Royal Navy and the Atlantic World Conference’ organised by the University of Southampton and the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, on 19 June 2014.
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Christer Petley's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Christer Petley changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Christer Petley deposited Slaveholders and revolution: the Jamaican planter class, British imperial politics, and the ending of the slave trade, 1775–1807 on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
This article re-examines the declining influence of Jamaican sugar planters within the British Empire during the period between the outbreak of the American Revolution in 1775 and Parliament’s decision to abolish the slave trade in 1807. Much of the existing scholarship emphasises the consequences of the American Revolutionary War and rise of a…[Read more]
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Christer Petley deposited Plantations and Homes: The Material Culture of the Early Nineteenth-Century Jamaican Elite on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
This article is about the wealth and material culture of the Jamaican elite during the age of abolition. The planter class had a huge material investment in plantation slavery, and wealth derived from this allowed it to live ostentatiously and to consume conspicuously. Those who did not migrate away from Jamaica were drawn towards colonial towns,…[Read more]
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Christer Petley's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Lisa Kirschenbaum's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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Barbara Eichner's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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George Gilbert's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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George Gilbert deposited Женщины, национализм и российские правые организации (1905–1917)/Women, nationalism and the Russian right (1905–1917) in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months agoThis essay examines the activity of women in the Russian organized right between 1905 and 1917. It is particularly concerned with the scale of the female membership of the right-wing movement, and their connection to philanthropic and political roles. It examines the backgrounds of the women who joined the movement, the type of the activities that…[Read more]
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John Mcaleer changed their profile picture on Humanities Commons 8 years, 2 months ago
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