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Locating the English Diaspora, 1500-2010 (Migrations and Identities Lup)
Tanja Bueltmann (Ed.)
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Description for Locating the English Diaspora, 1500-2010 (Migrations and Identities Lup)
Paperback. This collection of essays is the first serious attempt to conceptualise the transplantation of English migrants and culture in the New World as a Diaspora. Editor(s): Bueltmann, Tanja; Gleeson, David; MacRaild, Donald M. Series: Migrations and Identities. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3J; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
After 1600, English emigration became one of Europe’s most significant population movements. Yet compared to what has been written about the migration of Scots and Irish, relatively little energy has been expended on the numerically more significant English flows. Whilst the Scottish, Irish, German, Italian, Jewish and Black Diasporas are well known and much studied, there is virtual silence on the English. Why, then, is there no English Diaspora? Why has little been said about the English other than to map their main emigration flows? Did the English simply disappear into the host population? Or were they so fundamental, and ... Read more
After 1600, English emigration became one of Europe’s most significant population movements. Yet compared to what has been written about the migration of Scots and Irish, relatively little energy has been expended on the numerically more significant English flows. Whilst the Scottish, Irish, German, Italian, Jewish and Black Diasporas are well known and much studied, there is virtual silence on the English. Why, then, is there no English Diaspora? Why has little been said about the English other than to map their main emigration flows? Did the English simply disappear into the host population? Or were they so fundamental, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Condition
New
Series
Migrations and Identities
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781381120
SKU
V9781781381120
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About Tanja Bueltmann (Ed.)
Dr Tanja Bueltmann is Senior Lecturer in History at Northumbria University and co-editor of Locating the English Diaspora, 1500-2010 (LUP, 2012). Dr David T. Gleeson is a Reader in History at the University of Northumbria. Donald M. MacRaild is professor at London Metropolitan and Ulster Universities and is honorary fellow at Edinburgh University.
Reviews for Locating the English Diaspora, 1500-2010 (Migrations and Identities Lup)
'Very little has been written about the English overseas, and there are several really novel and informative essays in this collection. It should prompt much scholarly interest.' Stephen Constantine
Stephen Constantine
Stephen Constantine