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Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936
| Special relationships [[electronic resource] ] : Anglo-American affinities and antagonisms 1854-1936 |
| Autore | Brennan Maeve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (279 p.) |
| Disciplina |
810.9/004
820.9008 |
| Soggetto topico |
American literature
American literature - History and criticism English literature Literature, Comparative American literature - History and criticism - 19th century English literature - History and criticism - 20th century English literature - History and criticism Comparative literature - American and English Comparative literature - English and American American literature - English influences English literature - American influences English Literature American Literature English Languages & Literatures |
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Alfred North Whitehead
Bolton Whitman Fellowship Britain's foreign policy British governments George Eliot Gertrude Stein Harriet Beecher Stowe Henry James Highland Clearances Mark Twain New England farm life Picasso Sarah Orne Jewett Walter Scott hegemonic US post-Second World War British governments transatlantic literary network working-class portrait |
| ISBN |
1-5261-3765-8
1-84779-012-7 1-4175-6932-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction Janet Beer and Bridget Bennett; 1 Did Mark Twain bring down the temple on Scott's shoulders? Susan Manning; 2 Stowe's sunny memories of Highland slavery Judie Newman; 3 Gothic legacies: Jane Eyre in Elizabeth Stoddard's New England Anne-Marie Ford; 4 Our Nig: fetters of an American farmgirl R.J. Ellis; 5 Crossing over: spiritualism and the Atlantic divide Bridget Bennett; 6 Poet of comrades:Walt Whitman and the Bolton Whitman Fellowship Carolyn Masel
7 Nation making and fiction making: Sarah Orne Jewett, The Tory Lover, and Walter Scott, Waverley8 Beyond the Americana: Henry James reads George Eliot Lindsey Traub; 9 'If I Were a Man': Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sarah Grand and the sexual education of girls Janet Beer and Ann Heilmann; 10 'Embattled tendencies':Wharton,Woolf and the nature of Modernism Katherine Joslin; 11 Unreal cities and undead legacies: T.S. Eliot and Gothic hauntings in Waugh's A Handful of Dust and Barnes's Nightwood Avril Horner and Sue Zlosnik 12 Encounters with genius: Gertrude Stein and Alfred North Whitehead Kate FullbrookIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996213399503316 |
Brennan Maeve
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| Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2002 | ||
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War and welfare [[electronic resource] ] : British POW families, 1939-45 / / Barbara Hately-Broad
| War and welfare [[electronic resource] ] : British POW families, 1939-45 / / Barbara Hately-Broad |
| Autore | Hately-Broad Barbara |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Disciplina | 941.084086949 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Prisoners and prisons, British
Families of prisoners of war - Great Britain - History - 20th century Families of prisoners of war - Government policy - Great Britain - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Great Britain |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Axis powers
British Home Front British governments British servicemen Second World War conflict misinformation service dependents total war welfare provision |
| ISBN |
1-84779-726-1
1-78170-235-7 1-84779-305-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
9780719078545; 9780719078545; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. 'No such useless appendage' -the state and service families before 1939; 2. 'An untidy arrangement' - service Family and Dependants' Allowances, 1939 to 1945; 3. 'Dead, missing or prisoner of war?'- classifying men lost in action; 4. 'The fortunes of war' - uncertainty and economic hardship; 5. 'Nobody would tell you anything'- official secrets and bureaucratic misinformation; 6. 'By ourselves, for ourselves' -unofficial information, self-help and charities
7. 'The rate for the job' - debate son postwar service allowancesConclusions; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791737503321 |
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Hately-Broad Barbara
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| Manchester, : Manchester University Press, 2009 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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