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Volume 45 - Issue 2 - April 2006

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Book Reviews

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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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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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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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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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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Sinéad McCoole. No Ordinary Women: Irish Female Activists in the Revolutionary Years, 1900–1923. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2003. Pp. 288. $29.95 (cloth).
Morgan Paige Denton
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21 December 2012, pp. 445-446
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Fergus Campbell. Land and Revolution: Nationalist Politics in the West of Ireland, 1891–1921. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xx+356. $99.00 (cloth).
Philip Bull
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21 December 2012, pp. 446-448
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Andrew Thompson. The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century. Harlow, England: Pearson Education Limited, 2005. Pp. 374. $36.99 (cloth).
Deborah L. Hughes
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21 December 2012, pp. 448-449
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Robert Darby. A Surgical Temptation: The Demonization of the Foreskin and the Rise of Circumcision in Britain. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xii+374. $32.50 (cloth).
Christopher Lawrence
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21 December 2012, pp. 449-451
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Jordanna Bailkin. The Culture of Property: The Crisis of Liberalism in Modern Britain. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. 516. $35.00 (cloth).
Mark Jones
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21 December 2012, pp. 451-453
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John Benson. Affluence and Authority: A Social History of Twentieth-Century Britain. London: Hodder Education, 2005. Pp. 240. $24.95 (paper).
Moira Maguire
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21 December 2012, pp. 453-454
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Meaghan Clarke. Critical Voices: Women and Art Criticism in Britain, 1880–1905. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. 214. $99.95 (cloth).
John Paul M. Kanwit
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21 December 2012, pp. 454-456
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Antony Taylor. Lords of Misrule: Hostility to Aristocracy in the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Britain. Houndsmills and New York: Palgrave, 2004. Pp. 233. $65.00 (cloth).
Thomas C. Kennedy
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21 December 2012, pp. 456-457
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Jenny Macleod. Reconsidering Gallipoli. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004. Pp. 262. $24.95 (paper).
Philippa Mein Smith
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21 December 2012, pp. 458-459
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Barbara Caine. Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii+488. $45.00 (cloth).
Julie Anne Taddeo
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21 December 2012, pp. 459-461
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Philippa Mein Smith. A Concise History of New Zealand. Cambridge Concise Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 320. $55.00 (cloth).
Giselle Byrnes
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21 December 2012, pp. 461-462
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Jeffrey S. Reznick. Healing the Nation: Soldiers and the Culture of Caregiving in Britain during the Great War. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004. Pp. xii+172. $69.95 (cloth).
Tina Y. Choi
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21 December 2012, pp. 462-464
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Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson. The Somme. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2005. Pp. vi+358. $35.00 (cloth).
Peter Simkins
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21 December 2012, pp. 464-465
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Niall Barr. The Lion and the Poppy: British Veterans, Politics, and Society, 1921–1939. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005. Pp. 228. $124.95 (cloth).
Sidney Aster
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21 December 2012, pp. 465-467
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Stan Smith. Irish Poetry and the Construction of Modern Identity: Ireland between Fantasy and History. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2005. $29.50 (paper).
Maureen O’Connor
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21 December 2012, pp. 467-469
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Book Reviews

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

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).

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).

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

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

Sinéad McCoole. No Ordinary Women: Irish Female Activists in the Revolutionary Years, 1900–1923. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2003. Pp. 288. $29.95 (cloth).

Fergus Campbell. Land and Revolution: Nationalist Politics in the West of Ireland, 1891–1921. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xx+356. $99.00 (cloth).

Andrew Thompson. The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century. Harlow, England: Pearson Education Limited, 2005. Pp. 374. $36.99 (cloth).

Robert Darby. A Surgical Temptation: The Demonization of the Foreskin and the Rise of Circumcision in Britain. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xii+374. $32.50 (cloth).

Jordanna Bailkin. The Culture of Property: The Crisis of Liberalism in Modern Britain. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. 516. $35.00 (cloth).

John Benson. Affluence and Authority: A Social History of Twentieth-Century Britain. London: Hodder Education, 2005. Pp. 240. $24.95 (paper).

Meaghan Clarke. Critical Voices: Women and Art Criticism in Britain, 1880–1905. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. 214. $99.95 (cloth).

Antony Taylor. Lords of Misrule: Hostility to Aristocracy in the Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century Britain. Houndsmills and New York: Palgrave, 2004. Pp. 233. $65.00 (cloth).

Jenny Macleod. Reconsidering Gallipoli. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2004. Pp. 262. $24.95 (paper).

Barbara Caine. Bombay to Bloomsbury: A Biography of the Strachey Family. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii+488. $45.00 (cloth).

Philippa Mein Smith. A Concise History of New Zealand. Cambridge Concise Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 320. $55.00 (cloth).

Jeffrey S. Reznick. Healing the Nation: Soldiers and the Culture of Caregiving in Britain during the Great War. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004. Pp. xii+172. $69.95 (cloth).

Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson. The Somme. New Haven, CT, and London: Yale University Press, 2005. Pp. vi+358. $35.00 (cloth).

Niall Barr. The Lion and the Poppy: British Veterans, Politics, and Society, 1921–1939. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2005. Pp. 228. $124.95 (cloth).

Stan Smith. Irish Poetry and the Construction of Modern Identity: Ireland between Fantasy and History. Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 2005. $29.50 (paper).

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