"The Character Creed": How Character Shaped the British Imperial Enterprise

Authors

  • Dan Gorman

Keywords:

British identity, imperialism, Boer war, character, Victorian period, fin de siecle

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2020-06-11

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Gorman, D. (2020). "The Character Creed": How Character Shaped the British Imperial Enterprise. Australasian Journal of Victorian Studies, 4(1), 127-140. https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/AJVS/article/view/13738