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Volume 45 - October 2006

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Page 9 of 14

Book Reviews

Norman Etherington, ed. Missions and Empire. Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 332. $55.00 (cloth).
Kevin Grant
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21 December 2012, pp. 928-929
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Julian Wolfreys. Writing London: Materiality, Memory, Spectrality. Vol. 2. Basingstoke, UK, and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. 253. $69.95.
Anne Humpherys
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21 December 2012, pp. 192-193
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Kate Hill. Culture and Class in English Public Museums, 1850–1914. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. x+174. $89.95 (cloth).
Juliana Adelman
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21 December 2012, pp. 436-438
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Michael Flavin. Benjamin Disraeli: The Novel as Political Discourse. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2005. Pp. 221. $29.95 (cloth).
Heidi Kaufman
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21 December 2012, pp. 680-681
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Laurel Brake and Julie F. Codell, eds. Encounters in the Victorian Press: Editors, Authors, Readers. Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. xiv+268. $69.95.
Mark Hampton
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21 December 2012, pp. 194-195
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Kevin Kenny, ed. Ireland and the British Empire. Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 296+xxiv. $45.00 (cloth).
Simon J. Potter
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21 December 2012, pp. 438-439
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Daniel Hack. The Material Interests of the Victorian Novel. Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. xi+226. $39.50 (cloth).
Nicholas Dames
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21 December 2012, pp. 681-683
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J. G. A. Pocock. The Discovery of Islands: Essays in British History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii+346. $29.99 (cloth).
Rowland Weston
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21 December 2012, pp. 930-931
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Pamela K. Gilbert. Mapping the Victorian Social Body. SUNY Series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004. Pp. 245. $21.95.
Ian J. Barrow
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21 December 2012, pp. 195-196
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Terrence McDonough, ed. Was Ireland a Colony? Economics, Politics and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2005. Pp. 356. $29.50 (cloth).
John McLean
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21 December 2012, pp. 440-441
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Lisa Surridge. Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. Pp. 271. $24.95 (paper).
Catherine R. Hancock
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21 December 2012, pp. 931-933
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Judith Wilt. Behind Her Times: Transition England in the Novels of Mary Arnold Ward. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. 242. $39.50 (cloth).
Christine Froula
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21 December 2012, pp. 683-684
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Brian K. Pennington. Was Hinduism Invented? Britons, Indians and the Colonial Construction of Religion. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. v+249. $45.00 (cloth).
Steven S. Maughan
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21 December 2012, pp. 685-686
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W. B. Carnochan. The Sad Story of Burton, Speke, the Nile; or, Was John Hanning Speke a Cad? Looking at the Evidence. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006. Pp. 140. $16.95 (cloth).
Nora K. Hoover
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21 December 2012, pp. 933-934
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Keith Vernon. Universities and the State in England, 1850–1939. Woburn Education Series. London: Routledge, 2004. Pp. vi+276. $114.95.
Paul R. Deslandes
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21 December 2012, pp. 196-198
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Morag Shiach. Modernism, Labour and Selfhood in British Literature and Culture, 1890–1930. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 291. $65.00 (cloth).
Ian Haywood
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21 December 2012, pp. 441-443
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Heather Laird. Subversive Law in Ireland, 1879–1920: From Unwritten Law to the Dáil Courts. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2005. Pp. 170. $55.00 (cloth).
William Murphy
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21 December 2012, pp. 686-688
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Len Platt. Musical Comedy on the West End Stage, 1890–1939. Houndsmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. 207. $52.50 (cloth).
Tracy C. Davis
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21 December 2012, pp. 443-444
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Robert D. Aguirre. Informal Empire: Mexico and Central America in Victorian Culture. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. Pp. xxix+198. $19.95.
David McLean
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21 December 2012, pp. 198-200
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Sudipta Sen. Distant Sovereignty: National Imperialism and the Origins of British India. New York: Routledge, 2002. Pp. 216. $24.95 (cloth).
Tony Ballantyne
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21 December 2012, pp. 934-936
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Volume 45 - October 2006

Book Reviews

Norman Etherington, ed. Missions and Empire. Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. 332. $55.00 (cloth).

Julian Wolfreys. Writing London: Materiality, Memory, Spectrality. Vol. 2. Basingstoke, UK, and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. 253. $69.95.

Kate Hill. Culture and Class in English Public Museums, 1850–1914. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. x+174. $89.95 (cloth).

Michael Flavin. Benjamin Disraeli: The Novel as Political Discourse. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2005. Pp. 221. $29.95 (cloth).

Laurel Brake and Julie F. Codell, eds. Encounters in the Victorian Press: Editors, Authors, Readers. Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. xiv+268. $69.95.

Kevin Kenny, ed. Ireland and the British Empire. Oxford History of the British Empire Companion Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. 296+xxiv. $45.00 (cloth).

Daniel Hack. The Material Interests of the Victorian Novel. Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. xi+226. $39.50 (cloth).

J. G. A. Pocock. The Discovery of Islands: Essays in British History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii+346. $29.99 (cloth).

Pamela K. Gilbert. Mapping the Victorian Social Body. SUNY Series, Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004. Pp. 245. $21.95.

Terrence McDonough, ed. Was Ireland a Colony? Economics, Politics and Culture in Nineteenth-Century Ireland. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2005. Pp. 356. $29.50 (cloth).

Lisa Surridge. Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. Pp. 271. $24.95 (paper).

Judith Wilt. Behind Her Times: Transition England in the Novels of Mary Arnold Ward. Charlottesville and London: University of Virginia Press, 2005. Pp. 242. $39.50 (cloth).

Brian K. Pennington. Was Hinduism Invented? Britons, Indians and the Colonial Construction of Religion. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. v+249. $45.00 (cloth).

W. B. Carnochan. The Sad Story of Burton, Speke, the Nile; or, Was John Hanning Speke a Cad? Looking at the Evidence. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2006. Pp. 140. $16.95 (cloth).

Keith Vernon. Universities and the State in England, 1850–1939. Woburn Education Series. London: Routledge, 2004. Pp. vi+276. $114.95.

Morag Shiach. Modernism, Labour and Selfhood in British Literature and Culture, 1890–1930. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. 291. $65.00 (cloth).

Heather Laird. Subversive Law in Ireland, 1879–1920: From Unwritten Law to the Dáil Courts. Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2005. Pp. 170. $55.00 (cloth).

Len Platt. Musical Comedy on the West End Stage, 1890–1939. Houndsmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. 207. $52.50 (cloth).

Robert D. Aguirre. Informal Empire: Mexico and Central America in Victorian Culture. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2005. Pp. xxix+198. $19.95.

Sudipta Sen. Distant Sovereignty: National Imperialism and the Origins of British India. New York: Routledge, 2002. Pp. 216. $24.95 (cloth).

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