Scotland's Transnational Heritage : : Legacies of Empire and Slavery / / ed. by Emma Bond.

Outlines the legacies of Empire in Scotland and offers practical methods for diversifying the stories we tell about themEmphasises Scotland’s role as a transnational agent in networks of empire and colonialismOutlines new historical examples of how Scotland’s trades and institutions benefitted from...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 25 B/W illustrations 25 black and white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foreword: Fostering Recognition under the Luxury of Amnesia
  • 1 An Introduction to Scotland’s Transnational Heritage: Sites, Things and Time(s)
  • Part I Transnational Sites
  • 2 Tartan: Its Journey through the African Diaspora
  • 3 Textiles in Transition: Linen, Jute and the Dundee Region’s Transnational Networks, c.1740–1880
  • 4 Some Things Can’t be Unknown – Sharing History with My Neighbours
  • 5 Reflections on Leading Black History Walking Tours (Edinburgh)
  • Part II Transnational Things
  • 6 The East India Company and Scotland: Tracing the Recovery and Reappraisal of a Transnational Corporation
  • 7 The Matter of Slavery at National Museums Scotland
  • 8 Paisley’s Empire: Representation, Collection and Display
  • 9 Telling a Fuller Story: Scottish Design, Empire and Transnational Heritage at V&A Dundee
  • Part III Transnational Time(s)
  • 10 Storywalking as Transnational Method: From Juteopolis to Sugaropolis
  • 11 Digital Museum Objects and Transnational Histories
  • 12 Decolonising University Histories: Reflections on Research into African, Asian and Caribbean Students at Edinburgh
  • 13 Avowing Slavery in the Visual Arts
  • Afterword: Building Solidarity: Moving Towards the Repatriation of the House of Ni’isjoohl Totem Pole
  • Index