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Volume 63 - October 2024

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Page 9 of 12

POST-1800

Book Review

Deborah Cohen. Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War London: HarperCollins, 2022. Pp. 592. £25.00 (cloth).
James Whitworth
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18 March 2024, pp. 487-488
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Laura Harrison. Dangerous Amusements: Leisure, the Young Working Class and Urban Space in Britain, c. 1870–1939 Studies in Popular Culture. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022. Pp. 272. $120.00 (cloth).
David M. Fowler
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26 September 2024, pp. 718-720
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Alexander Bubb. Asian Classics on the Victorian Bookshelf: Flights of Translation Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 256. $100 (cloth).
Reza Taher-Kermani
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20 November 2024, pp. 936-938
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David Kennerley. Sounding Feminine: Women's Voices in British Musical Culture, 1780–1850. New Cultural History of Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 240. $82.00 (cloth).
Laraine Porter
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29 May 2024, pp. 252-254
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Brian P. Cooper. Travel, Travel Writing, and British Political Economy: “Instructions for Travellers,” circa 1750–1850 London: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 347. $128.00 (cloth).
Rosemary Sweet
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15 March 2024, pp. 488-490
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Steven King, Paul Carter, Natalie Carter, Peter Jones, and Carol Beardmore. In Their Own Write. Contesting the New Poor Law 1834–1900. States, People, and the History of Social Change. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022. Pp. 472. $140.00 (cloth).
Alannah Tomkins
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29 May 2024, pp. 254-255
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Louise Heren. Sex and Violence in 1920s Scotland: Incest, Rape, Lewd and Libidinous Practices, 1918–1930 History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment Series Editor Anne-Marie Kilday. London: Bloomsbury, 2024. Pp. 254, £85.00 hardback.
Kim Stevenson
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08 January 2025, pp. 720-721
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Shalyn Claggett. Equal Natures: Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women's Writing Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany: SUNY Press, 2023. Pp. 272. $99.00 (paper).
Anna J. Brecke
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07 November 2024, pp. 939-941
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Feargal Cochrane. Belfast: The Story of a City and its People New Haven: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. 320. $30.00 (cloth).
S. J. Connolly
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30 October 2024, pp. 941-942
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David Holland. Imperial Heartland: Immigration, Working-class Culture and Everyday Tolerance, 1917–1947 Modern British Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 350. $125.00 (cloth).
Panikos Panayi
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10 September 2024, pp. 722-723
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Philip MacDougall. The Great Anglo-Russian Naval Alliance of the Eighteenth Century and Beyond. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2022. Pp. 234. $115.00 (cloth).
Alexander Morrison
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29 May 2024, pp. 255-257
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Tracy C. Davis. Liberal Lives and Activist Repertoires: Political Performance and Victorian Social Reform Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 352. $39.99 (cloth).
Tom Crook
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15 April 2024, pp. 490-491
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Paul Malgrati. Robert Burns and Scottish Cultural Politics: The Bard of Contention (1914–2014). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023. Pp. 280. $110.00 (cloth).
Corey E. Andrews
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29 May 2024, pp. 257-258
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Michael Ledger-Lomas. Queen Victoria: This Thorny Crown Spiritual Lives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 368. $41.99 (cloth).
Petros Spanou
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10 September 2024, pp. 723-725
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Daut Dauti. Britain, the Albanian Question and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1876–1914 London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. 224. $115.00 (cloth).
Andrew Thomas Park
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30 October 2024, pp. 942-944
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Richard Finlay. Scottish Nationalism: History, Ideology and the Question of Independence London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. 264. $115.00 (cloth).
Catriona M.M. Macdonald
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18 March 2024, pp. 492-493
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Kate Imy. Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. Pp. 328. US$120.00.
Ilhan Niaz
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06 May 2024, pp. 493-495
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Daryl Leeworthy. Causes in Common: Welsh Women and the Struggle for Social Democracy Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2022. Pp. 192. £11.99 (paper).
Louise Miskell
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10 September 2024, pp. 725-727
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Josh Doble, Liam Liburd, and Emma Parker, eds. British Culture after Empire: Race, Decolonisation and Migration since 1945 Studies in Imperialism. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. Pp. 296. $140.00 (cloth).
Jodi Burkett
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06 November 2024, pp. 944-945
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Colm Murphy. Futures of Socialism: ‘Modernisation’, the Labour Party, and the British Left, 1973–1997. Modern British Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 316. $110 (cloth).
Nick Garland
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29 May 2024, pp. 258-260
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POST-1800

Book Review

Deborah Cohen. Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War London: HarperCollins, 2022. Pp. 592. £25.00 (cloth).

Laura Harrison. Dangerous Amusements: Leisure, the Young Working Class and Urban Space in Britain, c. 1870–1939 Studies in Popular Culture. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022. Pp. 272. $120.00 (cloth).

Alexander Bubb. Asian Classics on the Victorian Bookshelf: Flights of Translation Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. Pp. 256. $100 (cloth).

David Kennerley. Sounding Feminine: Women's Voices in British Musical Culture, 1780–1850. New Cultural History of Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. 240. $82.00 (cloth).

Brian P. Cooper. Travel, Travel Writing, and British Political Economy: “Instructions for Travellers,” circa 1750–1850 London: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 347. $128.00 (cloth).

Steven King, Paul Carter, Natalie Carter, Peter Jones, and Carol Beardmore. In Their Own Write. Contesting the New Poor Law 1834–1900. States, People, and the History of Social Change. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022. Pp. 472. $140.00 (cloth).

Louise Heren. Sex and Violence in 1920s Scotland: Incest, Rape, Lewd and Libidinous Practices, 1918–1930 History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment Series Editor Anne-Marie Kilday. London: Bloomsbury, 2024. Pp. 254, £85.00 hardback.

Shalyn Claggett. Equal Natures: Popular Brain Science and Victorian Women's Writing Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany: SUNY Press, 2023. Pp. 272. $99.00 (paper).

Feargal Cochrane. Belfast: The Story of a City and its People New Haven: Yale University Press, 2023. Pp. 320. $30.00 (cloth).

David Holland. Imperial Heartland: Immigration, Working-class Culture and Everyday Tolerance, 1917–1947 Modern British Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 350. $125.00 (cloth).

Philip MacDougall. The Great Anglo-Russian Naval Alliance of the Eighteenth Century and Beyond. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2022. Pp. 234. $115.00 (cloth).

Tracy C. Davis. Liberal Lives and Activist Repertoires: Political Performance and Victorian Social Reform Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 352. $39.99 (cloth).

Paul Malgrati. Robert Burns and Scottish Cultural Politics: The Bard of Contention (1914–2014). Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2023. Pp. 280. $110.00 (cloth).

Michael Ledger-Lomas. Queen Victoria: This Thorny Crown Spiritual Lives. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. Pp. 368. $41.99 (cloth).

Daut Dauti. Britain, the Albanian Question and the Fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1876–1914 London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. 224. $115.00 (cloth).

Richard Finlay. Scottish Nationalism: History, Ideology and the Question of Independence London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. Pp. 264. $115.00 (cloth).

Kate Imy. Faithful Fighters: Identity and Power in the British Indian Army Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. Pp. 328. US$120.00.

Daryl Leeworthy. Causes in Common: Welsh Women and the Struggle for Social Democracy Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2022. Pp. 192. £11.99 (paper).

Josh Doble, Liam Liburd, and Emma Parker, eds. British Culture after Empire: Race, Decolonisation and Migration since 1945 Studies in Imperialism. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. Pp. 296. $140.00 (cloth).

Colm Murphy. Futures of Socialism: ‘Modernisation’, the Labour Party, and the British Left, 1973–1997. Modern British Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. Pp. 316. $110 (cloth).

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