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Volume 56 - October 2017

Contents

Page 8 of 12

POST-1800

Book Reviews

Elena Crippa and Catherine Lampert . London Calling: Bacon, Freud, Kossoff, Andrews, Auerbach, and Kitaj. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum and Tate London, 2016. Pp. 136. $35.00 (cloth).
Lucy Curzon
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27 September 2017, pp. 900-901
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Ray Costello . Black Tommies: British Soldiers of African Descent in the First World War. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015. Pp. 216. $110.00 (cloth).
Tim Stapleton
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31 March 2017, pp. 419-420
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James Davey . In Nelson's Wake: The Navy and the Napoleonic Wars. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. 418. $40.00 (cloth).
Andrew Lambert
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14 July 2017, pp. 672-674
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Peter J. Capuano . Changing Hands: Industry, Evolution, and the Reconfiguration of the Victorian Body. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015. Pp. 323. $39.95 (paper).
Susan Zlotnick
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13 January 2017, pp. 185-186
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Roberto del Valle Alcalá . British Working-Class Fiction: Narratives of Refusal and the Struggle against Work. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016. Pp. 192. $195.26 (cloth).
Peter Hitchcock
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14 July 2017, pp. 674-675
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Gilly Carr , Paul Sanders , and Louise Willmot . Protest, Defiance, and Resistance in the Channel Islands: German Occupation, 1940–1945. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014. Pp. 375. $112.00 (cloth).
Daniel Travers
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13 January 2017, pp. 186-187
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Mary E. Daly . Sixties Ireland: Reshaping the Economy, State and Society, 1957–1973. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 442. $99.99 (cloth).
Richard Finnegan
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27 September 2017, pp. 902-903
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Nancy W. Ellenberger . Balfour's World, Aristocracy and Political Culture at the Fin de Siècle. Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 2015. Pp. 430. $49.95 (cloth).
Roland Quinault
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31 March 2017, pp. 421-422
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Christopher Ferguson . An Artisan Intellectual: James Carter and the Rise of Modern Britain, 1792–1853. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2016. Pp. 304. $48.00 (cloth).
Tom Scriven
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27 September 2017, pp. 903-905
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Frances Flanagan . Remembering the Revolution: Dissent, Culture, and Nationalism in the Irish Free State. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. 249. $100.00 (cloth).
Fearghal McGarry
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31 March 2017, pp. 422-423
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Stephen Casper . The Neurologists: A History of a Medical Specialty in Modern Britain, c. 1789–2000. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2015. Pp. 288. £70.00 (paper).
Anne Stiles
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13 January 2017, pp. 187-189
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Mark Doyle . Communal Violence in the British Empire: Disturbing the Pax. London: Bloomsbury, 2016. Pp. 283. $122.00 (cloth).
S. M. den Otter
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14 July 2017, pp. 675-676
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Timothy Egan . The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. Pp. 368. $28.00 (cloth).
Bronwen Walter
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14 July 2017, pp. 677-678
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David Cesarani . Disraeli: The Novel Politician. Yale Jewish Lives. London: Yale University Press, 2016. Pp. viii + 292. $25.00 (cloth).
Frederick M. Schweitzer
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13 January 2017, pp. 189-191
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Porscha Fermanis and John Regan , eds. Rethinking British Romantic History, 1770–1845. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 333. $99.00 (cloth).
Anne H. Stevens
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27 September 2017, pp. 905-906
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Kathleen Frederickson . The Ploy of Instinct: Victorian Sciences of Nature and Sexuality in Liberal Governance. Forms of Living. New York: Fordham University Press, 2014. Pp. 236. $105.00 (cloth).
Kate Holterhoff
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31 March 2017, pp. 424-425
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Marc Flandreau . Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange: A Financial History of Victorian Science. Chicago: University of Chicago Pres, 2016. Pp. 421. $105.00 (cloth).
Efram Sera-Shriar
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14 July 2017, pp. 678-680
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Matthew Glencross . The State Visits of Edward VII: Reinventing Royal Diplomacy for the Twentieth Century. Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Pp. 230. $100.00 (cloth).
Jane Ridley
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31 March 2017, pp. 425-426
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Gowan Dawson . Show Me the Bone: Reconstructing Prehistoric Monsters in Nineteenth-Century Britain and America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Pp. 480. $50.00 (cloth).
Michael D. Barton
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13 January 2017, pp. 191-193
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James Fox . British Art and the First World War: 1914–1924. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare 43. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 2015. Pp. 233. $45.99 (cloth).
Monica Bohm-Duchen
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27 September 2017, pp. 906-908
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POST-1800

Book Reviews

Elena Crippa and Catherine Lampert . London Calling: Bacon, Freud, Kossoff, Andrews, Auerbach, and Kitaj. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum and Tate London, 2016. Pp. 136. $35.00 (cloth).

Ray Costello . Black Tommies: British Soldiers of African Descent in the First World War. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015. Pp. 216. $110.00 (cloth).

James Davey . In Nelson's Wake: The Navy and the Napoleonic Wars. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. Pp. 418. $40.00 (cloth).

Peter J. Capuano . Changing Hands: Industry, Evolution, and the Reconfiguration of the Victorian Body. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015. Pp. 323. $39.95 (paper).

Roberto del Valle Alcalá . British Working-Class Fiction: Narratives of Refusal and the Struggle against Work. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2016. Pp. 192. $195.26 (cloth).

Gilly Carr , Paul Sanders , and Louise Willmot . Protest, Defiance, and Resistance in the Channel Islands: German Occupation, 1940–1945. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014. Pp. 375. $112.00 (cloth).

Mary E. Daly . Sixties Ireland: Reshaping the Economy, State and Society, 1957–1973. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. 442. $99.99 (cloth).

Nancy W. Ellenberger . Balfour's World, Aristocracy and Political Culture at the Fin de Siècle. Woodbridge: Boydell and Brewer, 2015. Pp. 430. $49.95 (cloth).

Christopher Ferguson . An Artisan Intellectual: James Carter and the Rise of Modern Britain, 1792–1853. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2016. Pp. 304. $48.00 (cloth).

Frances Flanagan . Remembering the Revolution: Dissent, Culture, and Nationalism in the Irish Free State. Oxford Historical Monographs. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. Pp. 249. $100.00 (cloth).

Stephen Casper . The Neurologists: A History of a Medical Specialty in Modern Britain, c. 1789–2000. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2015. Pp. 288. £70.00 (paper).

Mark Doyle . Communal Violence in the British Empire: Disturbing the Pax. London: Bloomsbury, 2016. Pp. 283. $122.00 (cloth).

Timothy Egan . The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero. New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. Pp. 368. $28.00 (cloth).

David Cesarani . Disraeli: The Novel Politician. Yale Jewish Lives. London: Yale University Press, 2016. Pp. viii + 292. $25.00 (cloth).

Porscha Fermanis and John Regan , eds. Rethinking British Romantic History, 1770–1845. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. 333. $99.00 (cloth).

Kathleen Frederickson . The Ploy of Instinct: Victorian Sciences of Nature and Sexuality in Liberal Governance. Forms of Living. New York: Fordham University Press, 2014. Pp. 236. $105.00 (cloth).

Marc Flandreau . Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange: A Financial History of Victorian Science. Chicago: University of Chicago Pres, 2016. Pp. 421. $105.00 (cloth).

Matthew Glencross . The State Visits of Edward VII: Reinventing Royal Diplomacy for the Twentieth Century. Palgrave Studies in Modern Monarchy. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Pp. 230. $100.00 (cloth).

Gowan Dawson . Show Me the Bone: Reconstructing Prehistoric Monsters in Nineteenth-Century Britain and America. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. Pp. 480. $50.00 (cloth).

James Fox . British Art and the First World War: 1914–1924. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare 43. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Press, 2015. Pp. 233. $45.99 (cloth).

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