#17674
Mentioned in 2 episodes
Captives
Book • 2002
In 'Captives', Linda Colley offers a nuanced exploration of the British Empire by examining the experiences of Britons held captive across different regions, including the Mediterranean, North America, and India.
The book challenges traditional narratives of British imperialism by highlighting the complexities of cultural interactions and the often-overlooked aspects of British history.
Colley's work contributes significantly to ongoing debates about the nature and legacy of empire.
The book challenges traditional narratives of British imperialism by highlighting the complexities of cultural interactions and the often-overlooked aspects of British history.
Colley's work contributes significantly to ongoing debates about the nature and legacy of empire.
