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Creator:
Bremner, G. A., 1974–
Title(s):
Building Greater Britain : architecture, imperialism, and the Edwardian Baroque Revival, c.1885 - 1920 / G. A. Bremner.
Published/Created:
London : Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2022.
New Haven : Yale University Press
Physical Description:
xi, 356 pages : illustrations (black and white and color) ; 30 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
NA968.5.E38 B74 2022 (LC) Oversize
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Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-341) and index.
Subject Terms:
Architecture -- Great Britain -- History.
Architecture, Edwardian -- Great Britain.
Imperialism -- Great Britain.
Imperialism and architecture -- Great Britain.
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  • Imperial decline?: anxiety, 'efficiency', and rebuilding state power
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  • The rule of law: legal imperialism and fabricating British justice
  • In memoriam: monuments, memorials, and the architectonics of memory
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