Allan Hepburn, ed. Around 1945: Literature, Citizenship, Rights. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016. Pp. 328. $110.00 (cloth).
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DOI: 10.1017/jbr.2016.161
Abstract: as prime minister six and thirteen years respectively, is one of the strongest features of his work. The anti-expansionist Liberal Gladstone opposed the Conservative Disraeli’s staunch imperialism. Yet, against his own principles, Gladstone oversaw the… read more here.
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The Purrification of English: Meowlogisms in Online Communities
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DOI: 10.1017/s0266078418000020
Abstract: In July 2016, the British media covered the events in Whitehall from the viewpoint of cats. Larry, the Number 10 Downing Street cat, along with his feline colleagues Palmerston, Gladstone and Evie, made the news… read more here.
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Sites of Servant Memory in the English Country House: Frederick Gorst and the Gladstone Vase
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DOI: 10.1080/14484528.2018.1564216
Abstract: ABSTRACT The everyday handling of objects is an often-overlooked aspect of an English country house servant's duties. However, the care of precious objects is occasionally recorded in servants’ memoirs, turning them into literary sites of… read more here.
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