Planetary spaces such as the poles, the oceans, the atmosphere, and subterranean regions captured the British imperial i
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Examining newspapers, voyage narratives, and literary works by Romantic and Victorian writers (including Coleridge, Byro
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Water lies at the intersection of landscape and infrastructure, crossing between visible and invisible domains of urban
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Supplying water to millions is not simply an engineering and logistical challenge. As David Soll shows in his finely obs
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Imperial historians have long appreciated the interactive character of the culture and politics of the British Empire wi
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This is the first comprehensive history of Ireland and the British Empire. It examines the different phases of Ireland
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A compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around t
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The field of techniques for preparing, preconcentrating, quantitating, tracking, and remediating trace pollutants is vas
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The Engines of Empire explores the complex relationship between Victorians and their greatest invention: the steamship.
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