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Volume 47 - Issue 2 - April 2008

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Book Reviews

William R. McKelvy. The English Cult of Literature: Devoted Readers, 1774–1880. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2007. Pp. xii+322. $45.00 (cloth).
David E. Latané, Jr.
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21 December 2012, pp. 443-445
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Gowan Dawson. Darwin, Literature and Victorian Respectability. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 282. $90.00 (cloth).
Nathan R. Elliott
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21 December 2012, pp. 445-447
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Sally Ledger. Dickens and the Popular Radical Imagination. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 295. $90.00 (cloth).
Andrew Burke
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21 December 2012, pp. 447-448
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Nigel Goose, ed. Women's Work in Industrial England: Regional and Local Perspectives. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: Local Population Studies, 2007. Pp. xiv+402. $45.00 (cloth).
Emma Robertson
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21 December 2012, pp. 448-450
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Sharon Marcus. Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. Pp. 356. $19.95 (paper).
Tabitha Sparks
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21 December 2012, pp. 450-451
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Andrea Broomfield. Food and Cooking in Victorian England: A History. Victorian Life and Times Series. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007. Pp. 201. $44.95 (hardcover).
Megan A. Norcia
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21 December 2012, pp. 451-453
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Ian Burney. Poison, Detection, and the Victorian Imagination. Encounters. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2006. Pp. 224. $59.95 (hardcover).
Gerri Brightwell
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21 December 2012, pp. 453-454
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Claudia Nelson. Family Ties in Victorian England. Victorian Life and Times. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007. Pp. xi+196. $39.95 (cloth).
Ginger Frost
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21 December 2012, pp. 454-456
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Robert Lee. Rural Society and the Anglican Clergy, 1815–1914: Encountering and Managing the Poor. Studies in Modern British Religious History. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2006. Pp. xii+235. $80.00 (cloth).
J. N. Morris
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21 December 2012, pp. 456-457
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A. M. Gibbs. Bernard Shaw: A Life. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. Pp. xiii+554. $39.95 (cloth).
Damon Franke
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21 December 2012, pp. 457-459
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Kieran Dolin. A Critical Introduction to Law and Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 263. $85.00 (cloth).
Bonnie Gunzenhauser
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21 December 2012, pp. 459-460
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Matthew McCormack, ed. Public Men: Masculinity and Politics in Modern Britain. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. Pp. xii+208. $69.95 (cloth).
Wendy Gagen
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21 December 2012, pp. 460-462
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Eóin Flannery and Angus Mitchell, eds. Enemies of Empire: New Perspectives on Imperialism, Literature and Historiography. Dublin: Four Courts, 2007. Pp. 230. $75.00 (cloth).
Vera Kreilkamp
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21 December 2012, pp. 462-464
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Cora Kaplan. Victoriana: Histories, Fictions, Criticism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. Pp. 264. $75.50 (cloth).
Jill L. Matus
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21 December 2012, pp. 464-465
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Thomas R. Metcalf. Imperial Connections: India in the Indian Ocean Arena, 1860–1920. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 2007. Pp. 264. $39.95 (cloth).
Gwyn Campbell
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21 December 2012, pp. 465-467
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Bonakdarian Mansour. Britain and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906–1911: Foreign Policy, Imperialism, and Dissent. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2006. Pp. 577. $75.00 (cloth).
Jennifer Siegel
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21 December 2012, pp. 467-468
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Heather Ingman. Twentieth-Century Fiction by Irish Women: Nation and Gender. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp 200. $99.95 (cloth).
Jill Hampton
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21 December 2012, pp. 468-470
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Gabriel Koureas. Memory, Masculinity and National Identity in British Visual Culture, 1914–1930: A Study of “Unconquerable Manhood.” Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. 217. $99.95 (cloth).
Corinna M. Peniston-Bird
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21 December 2012, pp. 470-471
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Stefan Goebel. The Great War and Medieval Memory: War, Remembrance and Medievalism in Britain and Germany, 1914–1940. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare, no. 23. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 301. $90.00 (cloth).
Drennan Spitzer
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21 December 2012, pp. 472-473
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Tom Buchanan. The Impact of the Spanish Civil War on Britain. Sussex Studies in Spanish History. Portland, OR: Sussex Academic Press, 2007. Pp. 267. $32.50 (paper).
Sasha Pack
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21 December 2012, pp. 473-474
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Book Reviews

William R. McKelvy. The English Cult of Literature: Devoted Readers, 1774–1880. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2007. Pp. xii+322. $45.00 (cloth).

Gowan Dawson. Darwin, Literature and Victorian Respectability. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 282. $90.00 (cloth).

Sally Ledger. Dickens and the Popular Radical Imagination. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 295. $90.00 (cloth).

Nigel Goose, ed. Women's Work in Industrial England: Regional and Local Perspectives. Hatfield, Hertfordshire: Local Population Studies, 2007. Pp. xiv+402. $45.00 (cloth).

Sharon Marcus. Between Women: Friendship, Desire, and Marriage in Victorian England. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2007. Pp. 356. $19.95 (paper).

Andrea Broomfield. Food and Cooking in Victorian England: A History. Victorian Life and Times Series. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007. Pp. 201. $44.95 (hardcover).

Ian Burney. Poison, Detection, and the Victorian Imagination. Encounters. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2006. Pp. 224. $59.95 (hardcover).

Claudia Nelson. Family Ties in Victorian England. Victorian Life and Times. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2007. Pp. xi+196. $39.95 (cloth).

Robert Lee. Rural Society and the Anglican Clergy, 1815–1914: Encountering and Managing the Poor. Studies in Modern British Religious History. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2006. Pp. xii+235. $80.00 (cloth).

A. M. Gibbs. Bernard Shaw: A Life. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. Pp. xiii+554. $39.95 (cloth).

Kieran Dolin. A Critical Introduction to Law and Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 263. $85.00 (cloth).

Matthew McCormack, ed. Public Men: Masculinity and Politics in Modern Britain. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. Pp. xii+208. $69.95 (cloth).

Eóin Flannery and Angus Mitchell, eds. Enemies of Empire: New Perspectives on Imperialism, Literature and Historiography. Dublin: Four Courts, 2007. Pp. 230. $75.00 (cloth).

Cora Kaplan. Victoriana: Histories, Fictions, Criticism. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. Pp. 264. $75.50 (cloth).

Thomas R. Metcalf. Imperial Connections: India in the Indian Ocean Arena, 1860–1920. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 2007. Pp. 264. $39.95 (cloth).

Bonakdarian Mansour. Britain and the Iranian Constitutional Revolution of 1906–1911: Foreign Policy, Imperialism, and Dissent. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2006. Pp. 577. $75.00 (cloth).

Heather Ingman. Twentieth-Century Fiction by Irish Women: Nation and Gender. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp 200. $99.95 (cloth).

Gabriel Koureas. Memory, Masculinity and National Identity in British Visual Culture, 1914–1930: A Study of “Unconquerable Manhood.” Aldershot and Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. 217. $99.95 (cloth).

Stefan Goebel. The Great War and Medieval Memory: War, Remembrance and Medievalism in Britain and Germany, 1914–1940. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare, no. 23. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 301. $90.00 (cloth).

Tom Buchanan. The Impact of the Spanish Civil War on Britain. Sussex Studies in Spanish History. Portland, OR: Sussex Academic Press, 2007. Pp. 267. $32.50 (paper).

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