A Green and Pagan Land: Myth, Magic and Landscape in British Film and Television
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British literature often refers to pagan and classical themes through richly detailed landscapes...
Oxbridge Men: British Masculinity and the Undergraduate Experience, 1850-1920
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The mythic status of the Oxbridge man at the height of the British Empire continues to persist in...
Adjusting the Contrast: British Television and Constructs of Race
Sarita Malik and Darrell M. Newton
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Through contextual and textual analyses, this title explores a range of texts and practices that...
Enemy of God
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. . Uniting the restive British kingdoms behind him, Arthur believes he can now hold back the...
Agent Fifi and the Wartime Honeytrap Spies
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Very Special Agent Fifi was described as 'one of the most expert liars in the world'. Employed by...
The Good Soldier: The Biography of Douglas Haig
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Posterity has not been kind to Douglas Haig, the commander of the British Expeditionary Force on the...
The Tiger and the Ruby: A Journey to the Other Side of British India
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In 1841, Nigel Halleck set out from Britain for Calcutta as a clerk in the East India Company. He...
Destination London: German-speaking Emigres and British Cinema, 1925-1950
Tim Bergfelder and Christian Cargnelli
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The legacy of emigres in the British film industry, from the silent film era until after the Second...
Braddock's Defeat: The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to Revolution
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On July 9, 1755, British and colonial troops under the command of General Edward Braddock suffered a...