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Volume 49 - October 2010

Contents

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Book Reviews

Alan Stewart. Shakespeare's Letters. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 405. $49.95 (cloth).
Oliver Hennessey
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21 December 2012, pp. 459-460
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Daniel M. Jackson. Popular Opposition to Irish Home Rule in Edwardian Britain. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2009. Pp. 288. $95.00 (cloth).
Paul Ward
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21 December 2012, pp. 722-723
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James R. Lothian. The Making and Unmaking of the English Catholic Intellectual Community, 1910–1950. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009. Pp. 512. $60.00 (cloth).
Julia Stapleton
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21 December 2012, pp. 913-914
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Richard C. Sha. Perverse Romanticism: Aesthetics and Sexuality in Britain, 1750–1832. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xi+359. $55.00 (cloth).
Stephen Bygrave
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21 December 2012, pp. 186-188
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Stephanie Markovits. The Crimean War in the British Imagination. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xii+292. $95.00 (cloth).
Mark Hampton
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21 December 2012, pp. 915-916
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Jon E. Wilson. The Domination of Strangers: Modern Governance in Eastern India, 1780–1835. Cambridge Imperial and Post-colonial Studies Series. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. Pp. 256. $74.95 (cloth).
Olivera Jokic
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21 December 2012, pp. 188-189
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David G. Barrie. Police in the Age of Improvement: Police Development and the Civic Tradition in Scotland, 1775–1865. Cullompton: Willan, 2008. Pp. xii+307. £40 (cloth).
Isabella Boyce
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21 December 2012, pp. 460-461
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Brian Lewis. “So Clean”: Lord Leverhulme, Soap and Civilization. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008. Pp. 246. £55 (cloth).
Lori Loeb
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21 December 2012, pp. 723-724
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Sheila Blackburn. A Fair Day's Wage for a Fair Day's Work? Sweated Labour and the Origins of Minimum Wage Legislation in Britain. Studies in Labour History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. xii+232. $99.95 (cloth).
Katrina Honeyman
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21 December 2012, pp. 462-463
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Diane Mason. The Secret Vice: Masturbation in Victorian Fiction and Medical Culture. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008. Pp. viii+184. $79.00 (cloth).
Charles Upchurch
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21 December 2012, pp. 725-726
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Charles Edward McGuire. Music and Victorian Philanthropy: The Tonic Sol-Fa Movement. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. 264. $90.00 (cloth).
Bennett Zon
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21 December 2012, pp. 916-917
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Rosemary Hill. God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. 656. $45.00 (cloth).
Kathryn L. Burton
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21 December 2012, pp. 189-191
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Murray Pittock. The Road to Independence? Scotland since the Sixties. London: Reaktion Books, 2008. Pp. 206. $24.95 (paper).
Andrew D. Devenney
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21 December 2012, pp. 726-727
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Elisa Tamarkin. Anglophilia: Deference, Devotion and Antebellum America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. 385. $35.00 (cloth).
Tom F. Wright
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21 December 2012, pp. 191-192
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Séamas Ó Síocháin, ed. Social Thought on Ireland in the Nineteenth Century. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2009. Pp. xiv+178. €28.00 (paper).
Tadhg Foley
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21 December 2012, pp. 918-919
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Piers Brendon. The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997. New York: Knopf, 2008. Pp. xxii+786. $37.50 (cloth).
R. M. Douglas
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21 December 2012, pp. 463-464
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Lisa Rosner. The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Pp. 328. $29.95 (cloth).
John Carter Wood
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21 December 2012, pp. 919-921
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Harriet Ritvo. The Dawn of Green: Manchester, Thirlmere, and Modern Environmentalism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. 236. $26.00 (cloth).
J. R. McNeill
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21 December 2012, pp. 727-729
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Joseph Bristow, ed. Oscar Wilde and Modern Culture: The Making of a Legend. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. Pp. xlii+355. $28.95 (paper).
Frederick S. Roden
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21 December 2012, pp. 464-466
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Shanyn Fiske. Heretical Hellenism: Women Writers, Ancient Greece, and the Victorian Popular Imagination. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. Pp. 262. $39.95 (cloth).
Meilee D. Bridges
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21 December 2012, pp. 192-194
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Volume 49 - October 2010

Book Reviews

Alan Stewart. Shakespeare's Letters. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. 405. $49.95 (cloth).

Daniel M. Jackson. Popular Opposition to Irish Home Rule in Edwardian Britain. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2009. Pp. 288. $95.00 (cloth).

James R. Lothian. The Making and Unmaking of the English Catholic Intellectual Community, 1910–1950. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 2009. Pp. 512. $60.00 (cloth).

Richard C. Sha. Perverse Romanticism: Aesthetics and Sexuality in Britain, 1750–1832. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. Pp. xi+359. $55.00 (cloth).

Stephanie Markovits. The Crimean War in the British Imagination. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xii+292. $95.00 (cloth).

Jon E. Wilson. The Domination of Strangers: Modern Governance in Eastern India, 1780–1835. Cambridge Imperial and Post-colonial Studies Series. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. Pp. 256. $74.95 (cloth).

David G. Barrie. Police in the Age of Improvement: Police Development and the Civic Tradition in Scotland, 1775–1865. Cullompton: Willan, 2008. Pp. xii+307. £40 (cloth).

Brian Lewis. “So Clean”: Lord Leverhulme, Soap and Civilization. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008. Pp. 246. £55 (cloth).

Sheila Blackburn. A Fair Day's Wage for a Fair Day's Work? Sweated Labour and the Origins of Minimum Wage Legislation in Britain. Studies in Labour History. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2007. Pp. xii+232. $99.95 (cloth).

Diane Mason. The Secret Vice: Masturbation in Victorian Fiction and Medical Culture. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2008. Pp. viii+184. $79.00 (cloth).

Charles Edward McGuire. Music and Victorian Philanthropy: The Tonic Sol-Fa Movement. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. 264. $90.00 (cloth).

Rosemary Hill. God's Architect: Pugin and the Building of Romantic Britain. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2009. Pp. 656. $45.00 (cloth).

Murray Pittock. The Road to Independence? Scotland since the Sixties. London: Reaktion Books, 2008. Pp. 206. $24.95 (paper).

Elisa Tamarkin. Anglophilia: Deference, Devotion and Antebellum America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. Pp. 385. $35.00 (cloth).

Séamas Ó Síocháin, ed. Social Thought on Ireland in the Nineteenth Century. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2009. Pp. xiv+178. €28.00 (paper).

Piers Brendon. The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997. New York: Knopf, 2008. Pp. xxii+786. $37.50 (cloth).

Lisa Rosner. The Anatomy Murders: Being the True and Spectacular History of Edinburgh's Notorious Burke and Hare and of the Man of Science Who Abetted Them in the Commission of Their Most Heinous Crimes. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Pp. 328. $29.95 (cloth).

Harriet Ritvo. The Dawn of Green: Manchester, Thirlmere, and Modern Environmentalism. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. Pp. 236. $26.00 (cloth).

Joseph Bristow, ed. Oscar Wilde and Modern Culture: The Making of a Legend. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. Pp. xlii+355. $28.95 (paper).

Shanyn Fiske. Heretical Hellenism: Women Writers, Ancient Greece, and the Victorian Popular Imagination. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. Pp. 262. $39.95 (cloth).

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