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Volume 50 - October 2011

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Book Reviews

Sherrie Lynne Lyons. Species, Serpents, Spirits and Skulls: Science at the Margins in the Victorian Age. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2009. Pp. 245. $75.00 (cloth).
Greta Jones
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21 December 2012, pp. 1022-1023
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Maureen M. Martin. The Mighty Scot: Nation, Gender, and the Nineteenth-Century Mystique of Scottish Masculinity. Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2009. Pp. 220. $71.50 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).
Kenneth McNeil
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21 December 2012, pp. 519-521
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Leslie Mitchell. Maurice Bowra: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 385. £25.00 (cloth).
Christopher Hilliard
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21 December 2012, pp. 771-773
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Simon C. Smith, ed. Reassessing Suez 1956: New Perspectives on the Crisis and Its Aftermath. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. Pp. 253. $114.95 (cloth).
Saul Kelly
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21 December 2012, pp. 235-237
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Thomas Tracy. Irishness and Womanhood in Nineteenth-Century British Writing. Farnham: Ashgate, 2009. Pp. 204. £55.00 (cloth).
Maureen O’Connor
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21 December 2012, pp. 237-238
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Ross McKibbin. Parties and People: England, 1914–1951.Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. viii+207. £20.00/$37.95 (cloth).
Peter Weiler
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21 December 2012, pp. 521-522
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John Orr. Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema. Edinburgh Studies in Film. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University, 2010. Pp. 195. $95.00 (cloth).
Robert Murphy
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21 December 2012, pp. 773-774
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Tony Mason and Eliza Riedi. Sport and the Military: The British Armed Forces, 1880–1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. 288. £32.00 (paper).
Matthew P. Llewellyn
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21 December 2012, pp. 1024-1025
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Alison Twells. The Civilising Mission and the English Middle Class, 1792–1850: The “Heathen” at Home and Overseas. Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. 353. $75.00 (cloth).
Steven S. Maughan
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21 December 2012, pp. 238-240
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Kirsten McKenzie. A Swindler’s Progress: Nobles and Convicts in the Age of Liberty. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 386. $29.95 (cloth).
Kirsty Reid
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21 December 2012, pp. 522-524
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Cordelia Moyse. A History of the Mothers’ Union: Women, Anglicanism and Globalisation, 1876–2008. Studies in Modern British Religious History. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2009. Pp. 289. $90.00 (cloth).
Barbara J. Blaszak
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21 December 2012, pp. 1025-1027
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Alan F. Parkinson. 1972 and the Ulster Troubles: “A very bad year.”Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2010. Pp 400. €35.00 (cloth).
Jennifer Todd
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21 December 2012, p. 775
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Frank Mort. Capital Affairs: London and the Making of the Permissive Society. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. 508. $40.00 (cloth).
Julie Anne Taddeo
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21 December 2012, pp. 524-525
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Glen O’Hara. Britain and the Sea since 1600. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Pp. 344. £55.00 (cloth).
Daniel Baugh
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21 December 2012, pp. 1027-1028
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Gordon Pirie. Air Empire: British Imperial Civil Aviation, 1919–1939. Studies in Imperialism. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2009. Pp. 272. £60.00 (cloth).
Michael Paris
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21 December 2012, pp. 775-777
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Ryland Wallace. The Women's Suffrage Movement in Wales, 1866–1928. Studies in Welsh History. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2009. Pp. xii+338. $65.00 (cloth)
Jacqueline R. deVries
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21 December 2012, pp. 240-242
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Elizabeth Roberts. “Freedom, Faction, Fame and Blood”: British Soldiers of Conscience in Greece, Spain and Finland. Sussex Studies in Spanish History. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2010. Pp. 283. $75.00 (cloth).
Neil Redfern
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21 December 2012, pp. 777-778
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James L. Newman. Paths without Glory: Richard Francis Burton in Africa. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2010. Pp. xi+303. $29.95 (cloth).
Adrian S. Wisnicki
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21 December 2012, pp. 526-527
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Maurice Walsh. The News from Ireland: Foreign Correspondents and the Irish Revolution. London: I. B. Tauris, 2008. Pp. 258. $52.00 (cloth).
Deirdre McMahon
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21 December 2012, pp. 242-243
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Morna O’Neill and Michael Hatt, eds. The Edwardian Sense: Art, Design, and Performance in Britain, 1901–1910. Studies in British Art, vol. 20. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. 328. $65.00 (cloth).
Amy M. Von Lintel
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21 December 2012, pp. 1028-1030
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Volume 50 - October 2011

Book Reviews

Sherrie Lynne Lyons. Species, Serpents, Spirits and Skulls: Science at the Margins in the Victorian Age. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2009. Pp. 245. $75.00 (cloth).

Maureen M. Martin. The Mighty Scot: Nation, Gender, and the Nineteenth-Century Mystique of Scottish Masculinity. Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2009. Pp. 220. $71.50 (cloth); $29.95 (paper).

Leslie Mitchell. Maurice Bowra: A Life. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Pp. xii, 385. £25.00 (cloth).

Simon C. Smith, ed. Reassessing Suez 1956: New Perspectives on the Crisis and Its Aftermath. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2008. Pp. 253. $114.95 (cloth).

Thomas Tracy. Irishness and Womanhood in Nineteenth-Century British Writing. Farnham: Ashgate, 2009. Pp. 204. £55.00 (cloth).

Ross McKibbin. Parties and People: England, 1914–1951.Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. viii+207. £20.00/$37.95 (cloth).

John Orr. Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema. Edinburgh Studies in Film. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University, 2010. Pp. 195. $95.00 (cloth).

Tony Mason and Eliza Riedi. Sport and the Military: The British Armed Forces, 1880–1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. 288. £32.00 (paper).

Alison Twells. The Civilising Mission and the English Middle Class, 1792–1850: The “Heathen” at Home and Overseas. Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. 353. $75.00 (cloth).

Kirsten McKenzie. A Swindler’s Progress: Nobles and Convicts in the Age of Liberty. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 386. $29.95 (cloth).

Cordelia Moyse. A History of the Mothers’ Union: Women, Anglicanism and Globalisation, 1876–2008. Studies in Modern British Religious History. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2009. Pp. 289. $90.00 (cloth).

Alan F. Parkinson. 1972 and the Ulster Troubles: “A very bad year.”Dublin: Four Courts Press, 2010. Pp 400. €35.00 (cloth).

Frank Mort. Capital Affairs: London and the Making of the Permissive Society. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. 508. $40.00 (cloth).

Glen O’Hara. Britain and the Sea since 1600. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. Pp. 344. £55.00 (cloth).

Gordon Pirie. Air Empire: British Imperial Civil Aviation, 1919–1939. Studies in Imperialism. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2009. Pp. 272. £60.00 (cloth).

Ryland Wallace. The Women's Suffrage Movement in Wales, 1866–1928. Studies in Welsh History. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2009. Pp. xii+338. $65.00 (cloth)

Elizabeth Roberts. “Freedom, Faction, Fame and Blood”: British Soldiers of Conscience in Greece, Spain and Finland. Sussex Studies in Spanish History. Brighton: Sussex Academic Press, 2010. Pp. 283. $75.00 (cloth).

James L. Newman. Paths without Glory: Richard Francis Burton in Africa. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2010. Pp. xi+303. $29.95 (cloth).

Maurice Walsh. The News from Ireland: Foreign Correspondents and the Irish Revolution. London: I. B. Tauris, 2008. Pp. 258. $52.00 (cloth).

Morna O’Neill and Michael Hatt, eds. The Edwardian Sense: Art, Design, and Performance in Britain, 1901–1910. Studies in British Art, vol. 20. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2010. Pp. 328. $65.00 (cloth).

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