An Empire of Air and Water: Uncolonizable Space in the British Imagination, 1750–1850 0812246780, 9780812246780

An Empire of Air and Water: Uncolonizable Space in the British Imagination, 175-185 9780812291858

Examining newspapers, voyage narratives, and literary works by Romantic and Victorian writers (including Coleridge, Byro

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The Fabric of Space: Water, Modernity, and the Urban Imagination 9780262028257, 0262028255

Water lies at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure, crossing between visible and invisible domains of urban

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Empire of Water: An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply 9780801468070

Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely obs

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Water and dreams: An essay on the imagination of matter (The Bachelard translations) 0911005013, 9780911005011

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An Irish Empire: Aspects of Ireland and the British Empire 0719038731, 9780719038730

Imperial historians have long appreciated the interactive character of the culture and politics of the British Empire wi

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The Oxford History of the British Empire: Ireland and the British Empire 0199251835, 0199251843, 9780199251841, 9780199251834

This is the first comprehensive history of Ireland and the British Empire. It examines the different phases of Ireland&#

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Empire of Water : An Environmental and Political History of the New York City Water Supply [1 ed.] 9780801468070, 9780801449901

Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely obs

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A Cultural History of the British Empire: A Cultural History of the British Empire 9780300268812

A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around t

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Trace Materials in Air, Soil, and Water 9780841231108

The field of techniques for preparing, preconcentrating, quantitating, tracking, and remediating trace pollutants is vas

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Engines of Empire: Steamships and the Victorian Imagination 9780804798983

The Engines of Empire explores the complex relationship between Victorians and their greatest invention: the steamship.

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