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Edmund Burke, long considered modern conservatism’s founding father, is also widely believed to be an opponent of empire. However, Daniel O’Neill turns that
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Empires of Vision
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Empires of Vision brings together pieces by some of the most influential scholars working at the intersection of visual culture studies and the history of Europ