Soldier heroes : British adventure, empire and the imagining of masculinities, Graham Dawson

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-336) and index

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Contents: Introduction: Soldier heroes, masculinity and British national identity -- pt. I. Soldier heroes, adventure and the historical imagining of masculinities. 1. Soldier Heroes and the Narrative Imagining of Masculinities. 2. Masculinity, Phantasy and History. 3. The Adventure Quest and Its Cultural Imaginaries -- pt. II. The hero-making and hagiography of Havelock of Lucknow: Imperialism and military adventure in the nineteenth century. 4. The Imagining of a Hero: Sir Henry Havelock, the Indian Rebellion and the News. 5. Commemorating the Exemplary Life: The Havelock Hagiography -- pt. III. The public and private lives of T.E. Lawrence: The imperial adventure hero in the modern world. 6. The Blond Bedouin: Lawrence of Arabia and Imperial Adventure in the Modern World. 7. The Public and Private Lives of T.E. Lawrence: The Adventure Hero and Modernist Masculinity. 8. Public Pathologies: T.E. Lawrence, Psychological Biography and the Cultural Politics of Imperial Decline

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