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Volume 47 - October 2008

Contents

Page 8 of 14

Book Reviews

John Gascoigne. Captain Cook: Voyager between Two Worlds. London: Hambeldon Continuum, 2007. Pp. 304. $29.95 (cloth).
Brian Refford
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21 December 2012, pp. 690-692
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Marjory Harper, ed. Emigrant Homecomings: The Return Movement of Emigrants, 1600–2000. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005. Pp. xi+276. $74.95 (cloth).
Lia Paradis
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21 December 2012, pp. 435-436
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Carol Watts. The Cultural Work of Empire: The Seven Years’ War and the Imagining of the Shandean State. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. Pp. 335. $65.00 (cloth).
Patricia Meyer Spacks
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21 December 2012, pp. 947-949
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Deidre Palk. Gender, Crime and Judicial Discretion, 1780–1830. Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2006. Pp. 202. $80.00 (cloth).
Judith Travers
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21 December 2012, pp. 193-195
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Keith D. M. Snell. Parish and Belonging: Community, Identity and Welfare in England and Wales, 1700–1950. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xiv+541. $110.00 (cloth).
Samantha Shave
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21 December 2012, pp. 436-438
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Mary A. Waters. British Women Writers and the Profession of Literary Criticism, 1789–1832. Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. x+225.
Joanne Shattock
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21 December 2012, pp. 195-196
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Petri Mirala. Freemasonry in Ulster, 1733–1813: A Social and Political History of the Masonic Brotherhood in the North of Ireland. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2007. Pp. 303. $65.00 (cloth).
Mary Sanderson
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21 December 2012, pp. 949-950
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M. Anne Crowther and Marguerite W. Dupree. Medical Lives in the Age of Surgical Revolution. Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy, and Society in Past Time. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 425. $120.00 (cloth).
Erin J. Shelor
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21 December 2012, pp. 692-693
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Gina Luria Walker. Mary Hays (1759–1843): The Growth of a Woman's Mind. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. 287. $99.95 (cloth).
Mary Jeanette Moran
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21 December 2012, pp. 197-198
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Oliver S. Buckton. Cruising with Robert Louis Stevenson: Travel, Narrative, and the Colonial Body. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2007. Pp. 344. $44.95 (cloth).
Julia Reid
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21 December 2012, pp. 951-952
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Louise Hill Curth, ed. From Physick to Pharmacology: Five Hundred Years of British Drug Retailing. History of Retailing and Consumption. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. 174. $99.95 (cloth).
Gregory J. Higby
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21 December 2012, pp. 693-695
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Andrew Franta. Romanticism and the Rise of the Mass Public. Cambridge Studies in Romanticism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 258. $95.00 (cloth).
Tim Milnes
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21 December 2012, pp. 438-439
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David Scott Kastan, ed. The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature. 5 volumes. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. 2800. $595.00 (cloth).
Christine S. Cozzens
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21 December 2012, pp. 198-200
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Tim Hitchcock and Robert Shoemaker. Tales from the Hanging Court. London and New York: Hodder Arnold, 2006. Pp. xx+265. $45.00 (cloth).
Norma Landau
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21 December 2012, pp. 695-696
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Timothy Jenks. Naval Engagements: Patriotism, Cultural Politics, and the Royal Navy, 1793–1815. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. 334. $99.00 (cloth).
Eric Grove
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21 December 2012, pp. 440-441
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Kenneth F. Kiple. A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 368. $27.00 (cloth).
Peter A. Coclanis
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21 December 2012, pp. 952-953
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Anthony Howe and Simon Morgan, eds. Rethinking Nineteenth-Century Liberalism: Richard Cobden Bicentenary Essays. Modern Economic and Social History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. 302. $99.95 (cloth).
Richard Spall
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21 December 2012, pp. 441-443
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John Severn. Architects of Empire: The Duke of Wellington and His Brothers. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. Pp. 587. $34.95 (cloth).
Douglas M. Peers
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21 December 2012, pp. 696-698
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Peter King. Crime and Law in England, 1750–1840: Remaking Justice from the Margins. Past and Present Publications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 348. $99.00 (cloth).
Dana Rabin
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21 December 2012, pp. 200-202
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Daniel I. O’Neill. The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate: Savagery, Civilization, and Democracy. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007. Pp. 304. $50.00 (cloth).
Steven P. Millies
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21 December 2012, pp. 953-955
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Book Reviews

John Gascoigne. Captain Cook: Voyager between Two Worlds. London: Hambeldon Continuum, 2007. Pp. 304. $29.95 (cloth).

Marjory Harper, ed. Emigrant Homecomings: The Return Movement of Emigrants, 1600–2000. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005. Pp. xi+276. $74.95 (cloth).

Carol Watts. The Cultural Work of Empire: The Seven Years’ War and the Imagining of the Shandean State. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. Pp. 335. $65.00 (cloth).

Deidre Palk. Gender, Crime and Judicial Discretion, 1780–1830. Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2006. Pp. 202. $80.00 (cloth).

Keith D. M. Snell. Parish and Belonging: Community, Identity and Welfare in England and Wales, 1700–1950. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Pp. xiv+541. $110.00 (cloth).

Mary A. Waters. British Women Writers and the Profession of Literary Criticism, 1789–1832. Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. x+225.

Petri Mirala. Freemasonry in Ulster, 1733–1813: A Social and Political History of the Masonic Brotherhood in the North of Ireland. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2007. Pp. 303. $65.00 (cloth).

M. Anne Crowther and Marguerite W. Dupree. Medical Lives in the Age of Surgical Revolution. Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy, and Society in Past Time. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 425. $120.00 (cloth).

Gina Luria Walker. Mary Hays (1759–1843): The Growth of a Woman's Mind. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. 287. $99.95 (cloth).

Oliver S. Buckton. Cruising with Robert Louis Stevenson: Travel, Narrative, and the Colonial Body. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2007. Pp. 344. $44.95 (cloth).

Louise Hill Curth, ed. From Physick to Pharmacology: Five Hundred Years of British Drug Retailing. History of Retailing and Consumption. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. 174. $99.95 (cloth).

Andrew Franta. Romanticism and the Rise of the Mass Public. Cambridge Studies in Romanticism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 258. $95.00 (cloth).

David Scott Kastan, ed. The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature. 5 volumes. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. 2800. $595.00 (cloth).

Tim Hitchcock and Robert Shoemaker. Tales from the Hanging Court. London and New York: Hodder Arnold, 2006. Pp. xx+265. $45.00 (cloth).

Timothy Jenks. Naval Engagements: Patriotism, Cultural Politics, and the Royal Navy, 1793–1815. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. 334. $99.00 (cloth).

Kenneth F. Kiple. A Movable Feast: Ten Millennia of Food Globalization. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 368. $27.00 (cloth).

Anthony Howe and Simon Morgan, eds. Rethinking Nineteenth-Century Liberalism: Richard Cobden Bicentenary Essays. Modern Economic and Social History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. Pp. 302. $99.95 (cloth).

John Severn. Architects of Empire: The Duke of Wellington and His Brothers. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. Pp. 587. $34.95 (cloth).

Peter King. Crime and Law in England, 1750–1840: Remaking Justice from the Margins. Past and Present Publications. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Pp. 348. $99.00 (cloth).

Daniel I. O’Neill. The Burke-Wollstonecraft Debate: Savagery, Civilization, and Democracy. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2007. Pp. 304. $50.00 (cloth).

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