History (School of): Recent submissions
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An exploration of Guernsey's relationship with the British Empire in the age of imperialism, c.1880s-c.1920s
(2024-06-13) - ThesisThe Channel Islands are the surviving relics of the Duchy of Normandy. As such, their relationship to Britain and position within the Empire were unique. Fundamental to the constitutional relationship was the British ... -
Hidden in plain sight : printing for the Catholic community in the seventeenth-century Dutch Republic
(University of St Andrews, 2022-06-16) - ThesisThis thesis represents the first analytical overview of Catholic printing in the Dutch Republic over the course of the long seventeenth century (1566-1723). Roman Catholics made up a substantial proportion of the population ... -
Through pots and pans: culinary and cultural bonds between China and Japan, 1868-1980s
(2023-11-29) - ThesisSince the late 19th century, the ways of eating in China and Japan have become more similar than at any other time in history. Numerous shared elements have reshaped both countries' culinary culture. New dishes, skills and ... -
Plain speaking, plainly understood : political rhetoric in republican England, 1649-60
(2023-11-29) - ThesisThis thesis offers a new interpretation of the governing strategies of the English republican state by analysing its relationship with rhetoric and plain speaking. Departing from familiar stylistic definitions of plain ...