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British images of Germany, admiration, antagonism & ambivalence, 1860-1914, Richard Scully

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British images of Germany

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Richard Scully

Britain and the world

admiration, antagonism & ambivalence, 1860-1914

Introduction: The Beginnings -- Mapping Germany, 1860-1914 -- From "Geographical Expression" to German Empire -- "North Sea" or "German Ocean"? : Britain and Germany in the Wider World -- A "Pink Link" : Race, Religion and the Anglo-German Cartographic Freemasonry -- War and the Severing of the "Pink Link" -- Part II. Travelling to Germany, 1860-1914 : A Guidebook -- Britain and Baedeker's Germany -- The Rhine, the Spas, and Beyond : in War and Peace -- Business as Usual : the 1880s and 1890s -- The Last of the Summer Holidays : Twentieth Century Travel -- Part III. Models and Monsters : English Literature and the Idea of Germany -- Learned, Indefatigable, Deep-thinking Germany... -- The German Invasion of Britain in 1872 and "What Became of the Invaders" -- Two Georges and Two Germanies : Gissing & Meredith Commence Debate -- Looking Into the Abyss.. -- Part IV. Punch, Judy and German Michael : Cartoons of Germany -- "Wilhelm in Wonderland" : Germany in the Wars of Unification -- Satiated and Satisfied : Bismarckian Germany -- "Dropping the Pilot" : Wilhelm II and Weltpolitik -- The Coming of the Horrible Hun -- Conclusions