Publisher's Synopsis
This book examines the concept of "colonial nationalism " in the context of the Edwardian era - including the Anglo-Irish relationship.;Based on the writings of the young Edwardian traveller, Richard Jebb, this book brings together a list of historians to explore the first assertions of a sense of nationalism by Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa.;It then follows the travels of Richard Jebb, providing accounts of the history and emergence of national consciousness in each new nation.