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Selling the Word of God: The Early Commercial History of the English Bible with Harry Spillaine (Bodleian, 2026)
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Oct 24, 2026 |
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Radio ReOrient S15:2: Terror, Torture and State Violence in Colonial India, with Deana Heath, hosted by Salman Sayyid and Claudia Radiven
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Oct 23, 2026 |
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Terror, Torture and State Violence in Colonial India, with Deana Heath, hosted by Salman Sayyid and Claudia Radiven
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Oct 23, 2026 |
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Disability: A History of Resistance with David Turner (Random House, 2026)
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Oct 20, 2026 |
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Christmas Carols: An English Enchantment with John Potter (Yale UP, 2026)
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Oct 19, 2026 |
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Reading for Pleasure: Working Women and the Popular Romance in Early Twentieth-Century Britain with Lise Shapiro Sanders (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Oct 17, 2026 |
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Britain and the Ottoman Maghreb, 1662–1712 with Nat Cutter (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Oct 16, 2026 |
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The Brass Band Story with Trevor Herbert (Yale UP, 2026)
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Oct 14, 2026 |
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Tyrants and Traders: Tintagel, Arthur and the Lost Kings with Ken Dark (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Oct 09, 2026 |
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Think of England: Nation, People, and Race in the English Imagination with Paul Kléber Monod (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Oct 07, 2026 |
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Creatures of Story and Song: Tracing Britain's Lost Species with Lee Raye (Reaktion, 2026)
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Oct 06, 2026 |
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All Around Is Fairy Ground: Pleasure and the Regency Garden with Timothy Mowl (Reaktion, 2026)
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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Treasures on Earth: Buried Wealth in Landscape and Legend with Jeremy Harte (Reaktion, 2026)
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Oct 03, 2026 |
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The Jew Who Would Be King: A True Story of Shipwreck, Survival, and Scandal in Victorian Africa with Adam Rovner (U California Press, 2025)
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Oct 03, 2026 |
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Assassins and Secret Listeners: Britain's Invisible Armies, 1939-45 with Alistair Moffat (Birlinn, 2026)
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Oct 01, 2026 |
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Fitness for Freedom: Disability, Degeneration, and Modern Irish Writing with Marion Quirici (Syracuse UP, 2025)
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Sep 27, 2026 |
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Matthew Mason, "Seeking the High Ground: Slavery and Political Conflict in the British Atlantic World" (U Virginia Press, 2025)
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Sep 24, 2026 |
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Arthur der Weduwen, "The Last Invasion of England: 1688 and the Dutch Armada" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Sep 22, 2026 |
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John Gilbert McCurdy, "Vicious and Immoral: Homosexuality, the American Revolution, and the Trials of Robert Newburgh" (JHU Press, 2024)
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Sep 17, 2026 |
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Ciara Breathnach, "Absence in the Archives" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Sep 13, 2026 |
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Stuart McHardy, "Scotland's Geomythography: Myth, Landscape and the Roots of Culture" (Luath Press, 2025)
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Sep 06, 2026 |
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Nikhil Kalyanpur, "Legal Weapons of the Wealthy: The Offshoring of Elite Conflict in Emerging Markets" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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Aonghus MacKechnie, "Edinburgh: City of Romanticism" (Lund Humphries, 2026)
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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Stefan Collini, "Literature and Learning: A History of English Studies in Britain" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 29, 2026 |
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Courtney Weikle‑Mills, "Sugarcoated Ethics: Children’s Literature and Atlantic Enslavement" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2026)
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Aug 29, 2026 |
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Catherine S. Chan, "Savage: The Making of Modern Dogs in British Hong Kong" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Aug 29, 2026 |
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An Honest Death: Life's End and Humanist Funerals with Matthew Engelke
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Aug 28, 2026 |
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Holly Crawford Pickett, "The Drama of Serial Conversion in Early Modern England" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
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Aug 28, 2026 |
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Malcolm Murfett, "Eden's Alternative to Appeasement: The Anglo-American Strategy that Might Have Been, 1937–38" (Tithebarn Press, 2026)
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Speech and the City
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Paul Johnson, "Challenging Inequalities: How We Got Stuck and Where We Go Next" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Aug 26, 2026 |
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Ian Bradley, "Liquid Faith: Scotland's Sacred and Supernatural Waters" (Birlinn, 2026)
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Aug 22, 2026 |
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Roderick Beaton, "Europe: A New History" (Allen Lane, 2026)
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Amy Blakeway, "War and Governance in Scotland, 1543-1559: Destruction, Reconstruction and Reform" (Edinburgh UP, 2026)
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Utathya Chattopadhyaya, "Ganja Matters: Empire and the Pursuits of Cannabis in British India" (U California Press, 2026)
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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Karène Sanchez Summerer and Sary Zananiri eds., "Palestine in Transition: Frank Scholten's Visual Archive of the British Mandate Period" (CEU Press, 2026)
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Elizabeth Tynan, "Nuclear Archipelago: Secrets, Power and the Biggest Atomic Blast in Australia" (NewSouth, 2026)
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Aug 16, 2026 |
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Daniel Majchrowicz, "A Journey to Mecca and London: The Travels of an Indian Muslim Woman, 1909–1910" (Indiana UP, 2025)
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Caro Pirri, "Colonial Failure and Theatrical Form in Early Modern England: Stages of Unsettlement" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 10, 2026 |
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Edward T. G. Anderson, "Hindu Nationalism in the Indian Diaspora: Transnational Politics and British Multiculturalism" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Aug 08, 2026 |
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Emma Parker, "Life Writing and the End of Empire: Homecoming in Autobiographical Narratives" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Aug 07, 2026 |
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Steven Veerapen, "Overlord: A New History of the Life and Reign of Henry VIII" (Simon & Schuster, 2026
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Aug 06, 2026 |
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Chasing Freedom: Coming of Age at the End of Empire with Simukai Chigudu
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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Elizabeth Darling, "Palace of the Ether: Broadcasting House and the Architecture of the BBC, 1922–32" (Lund Humphries, 2026)
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Brent Elliott and Roger Bowdler, "The British Cemetery: Architecture, Landscape, Sculpture" (Historic England, 2026)
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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Nabi Sahak, "Anglo-Afghan Power and Politics, 1893–1947: The Durand Line Unmasked" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2025)
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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Meredith Gamer, "City of the Gallows: Art and Execution in Eighteenth-Century London" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Matthew Ritger, "Houses of Correction: Carceral Institutions and Humanist Culture in Early Modern England" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2026)
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Claire Hubbard-Hall, "Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence" (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2024)
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Jul 27, 2026 |
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Patrick Nunn, "Whispers from Celtic Seas: The True Meanings of Ancient Stories from Northwest Europe" (Reaktion, 2026)
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Jul 26, 2026 |
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Leah Pope Parker, "Light of the Everlasting Life: Disability and Crip Eschatology in Old English Literature" (U Michigan Press, 2025)
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Jul 26, 2026 |
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Elisabeth van Houts, "Empress Matilda: Queen of the Romans, Ruler of the English" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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Mitra Sharafi, "Fear of the False: Forensic Science and the Law of Crime in Colonial South Asia" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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Eamonn Gearon, "The Arab Bureau: The Story of Britain's Most Ingenious Intelligence Unit" (Hurst, 2026)
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Jul 23, 2026 |
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Martin Shaw, "The New Age of Genocide: Intellectual and Political Challenges After Gaza" (Agenda Publishing, 2025)
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Mark Crinson, "Aviationland: Heathrow and the Making of an Airport Landscape" (Paul Mellon Centre, 2026)
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Lucy D. Curzon, "Art and Citizenship in Conflict: British Women War Artists, 1939–45" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Jul 20, 2026 |
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Renisa Mawani, "Across Oceans of Law: The Komagata Maru and Jurisdiction in the Time of Empire" (Duke UP, 2018)
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Rory Cormac, "Fakers: A Top-Secret Tale of Phantoms and Forgeries on the Disinformation Front Line" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 17, 2026 |
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Amélie Junqua and Geoffrey Day, "Too Good to Waste: Recycling Paper in the Eighteenth Century" (Bodleian Library, 2026)
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Jul 11, 2026 |
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Brad Tolinski and Chris Gill, "Blow by Blow: The Jeff Beck Story" (Da Capo, 2026)
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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A. G. Hopkins, "The Land Where Nothing Works: How Britain Lost the Plot" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Jul 09, 2026 |
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Roberta J. Magnusson, "Urban Infrastructure in Medieval England: Sustainability and Resilience" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2026)
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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Ted Powell, "Churchill and the Crown" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 06, 2026 |
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Thomas Paine at the Semiquincentennial: A Conversation with Gregory Claeys
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Peter Ross, "Insatiable Appetites: Eating Out in Georgian London" (Bodleian Library, 2026)
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Kate Bayliss, "Privatising Humanity: How Our Essential Human Needs Became Financial Assets" (Manchester UP, 2026)
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Good Goy, Bad Goy: The Portrayal of Gentiles in Sketches from the London Yiddish Press
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Jonathan Schneer, "Nine Days in May: The General Strike Of 1926" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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Dallas Liddle, "News Machines: The Systems of Daily Journalism in Britain, 1785–1885" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jun 29, 2026 |
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Philip Norman, "Mr. Moonlight: Brian Epstein and the Making of the Beatles" (Da Capo Press, 2026)
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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Hilary R. Buxton, "Disabled Empire: The Colonial Body in First World War Britain" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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Christina Williams "Work of Fiction: Making a Living from Writing in the UK" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2024)
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Samantha Ellis, "Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture" (Pegasus Books, 2026)
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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How Does the Second-Hand Book Business Really Work? with WeBuyBooks Co-Founder Mike Lane
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Jun 12, 2026 |
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Brexit Britain: 10 Years on from the Referendum
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Stephen C.E. Hopkins, "Translating hell: Vernacular theology and apocrypha in the medieval North Sea" (Manchester UP, 2026)
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Ashok Malhotra, "Imperial Science, the Organic Movement and the Path to Shangri La, 1900-1969" (UCL Press, 2026)
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Jun 06, 2026 |
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Lewis Ryder, "Connoisseurs and conmen: The contest for cultural authority in early twentieth-century Britain" (Manchester UP, 2026)
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Radio ReOrient S14:10: Muslims in the Neoliberal Era, with William Barylo, hosted by Salman Sayyid and Amina Easat-Daas
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Jun 05, 2026 |
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Alex Law, "The Roots of Sociology: Scottish Enlightenment and the Civilising Process" (Routledge, 2026)
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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The Predictable Shock of Brexit: Cultural Dissonance and the Rise of Populism with Iain Quinn
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Gregory Kenicer, "Scottish Plant Names: An A–Z" (Birlinn, 2026)
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May 29, 2026 |
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Judith Hill, "Gothic: Building Castles in Post-Union Ireland" (Four Courts Press, 2026)
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May 27, 2026 |
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Laura Tisdall, "We Have Come to Be Destroyed: Growing Up in Cold War Britain" (Yale UP, 2026)
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May 27, 2026 |
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John Waddell, "The Celtic World: A History" (Four Courts Press, 2026)
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May 23, 2026 |
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Matthew L. Reznicek, "Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale" (Liverpool UP, 2026)
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May 21, 2026 |
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Marissa Nicosia, "Shakespeare in the Kitchen" (Routledge, 2026)
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May 19, 2026 |
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Eloise Moss, "The Secret Life of the Hotel: Sex, Crime and Protest in British Guesthouses Since 1918" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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May 17, 2026 |
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Sumita Mukherjee, "Imperial Footprints: A History of South Asian Child Migrants in Britain" (Hurst, 2026)
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May 11, 2026 |
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Lucy Stewart, "The Japanese Garden: Ella Christie and Cowden" (Birlinn, 2026)
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May 07, 2026 |
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Julia Stephens, "Worldly Afterlives: Tracing Family Trails Between India and Empire" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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May 07, 2026 |
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Michelle P. Brown, "Illumino: A History of Medieval Britain in Twelve Illuminated Manuscripts" (Reaktion, 2025)
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May 03, 2026 |
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D. Vance Smith, "Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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May 02, 2026 |
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Radio ReOrient 14:5: Racial Justice, Human Rights and Surveillance, with Alba Kapoor, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Amina Easat-Daas
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May 01, 2026 |
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Charles W. A. Prior, "Treaty Ground: Diplomacy and the Politics of Sovereignty, from Roanoke to the Republic" (U Nebraska Press, 2026)
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May 01, 2026 |
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Rhea Rahman, "Racializing the Ummah: Muslim Humanitarians Beyond Black, Brown, and White" (U Minnesota Press, 2026)
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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David Womersley, "Thinking Through Shakespeare" (Princeton UP, 2026)
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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The British General Election of 2024: A Conversation with Robert Ford and Paula Surridge
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Apr 27, 2026 |
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Tiffany Jo Werth, "The Lithic Imagination from More to Milton" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Apr 25, 2026 |
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Radio ReOrient 14:4: The Coconut Trial with Marieha Hussain, hosted by Fatima Rajina and Stephen Lawrence Research Centre
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Vin Nardizzi, "Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Penny Roberts, "Huguenot Networks: Truth and Secrecy in Sixteenth-Century Europe" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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Gwyneth Lonergan, "Borders, Citizenship, and Pregnancy: Migrant Women’s Experiences of Pregnancy and Maternity Care in the UK" (Bristol UP, 2025)
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Donald Sassoon, "Revolutions: A New History" (Verso Books, 2025)
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Rory Naismith, "Offa: King of the Mercians" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Paul Robichaud, "Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland and Brittany" (Reaktion, 2026)
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Kim Embrey, "Coca and the Victorians: From Botanical Curiosity to Regulated Drug, 1835–1912" (Transcript Publishing, 2025)
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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Pavel Brunssen, "The Making of 'Jew Clubs': Performing Jewishness and Antisemitism in European Football and Fan Cultures" (Indiana UP, 2025)
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Christine Grandy, "Race on Screen: Audience Racism in Twentieth-Century Britain" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Apr 04, 2026 |
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Katherine Harvey, "The Medieval Guide to Healthy Living" (Reaktion, 2026)
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Arthur W. Gullachsen, "The Defeat and Attrition of the 12. SS-Panzerdivision Hitlerjugend: Volume II: Operations Martlet, Epsom, Windsor and Charnwood 11 June-12 July 1944" (Casemate, 2026)
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Mark Pennington, "Foucault and Liberal Political Economy: Power, Knowledge, and Freedom" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Megan Peiser, "British Women Novelists and the Review Periodical" (JHU Press, 2026)
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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Shalini Amerasinghe Ganendra, "Veins of Influence: Colonial Sri Lanka (Ceylon) in Early Photographs and Collections" (Neptune Publications, 2023)
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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John Kuhn, "Making Pagans: Theatrical Practice and Comparative Religion in Early Modern England" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Satya Shikha Chakraborty, "Colonial Caregivers: Ayahs and the Gendered History of Race and Caste in British India" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Alan McDougall, "Dreams and Songs to Sing: A People's History of Liverpool FC from Shankly to Klopp" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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David Bather Woods, "Arthur Schopenhauer: The Life and Thought of Philosophy's Greatest Pessimist" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Steffan Blayney, "Health and Efficiency: Fatigue, the Science of Work, and the Making of the Working-Class Body" (Activist Studies of Science, 2022)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Katharine Gerbner, "Archival Irruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica" (Duke UP, 2025)
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Alex Powell, "Queering UK Refugee Law: Sexual Diversity and Asylum Administration" (Bristol UP, 2026)
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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Alistair Moffat, "Edinburgh: A New History" (Birlinn, 2024)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Christopher Munn, "Penalties of Empire: Capital Trials in Colonial Hong Kong" (Hong Kong UP, 2025)
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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E. and H. Heron, "Flaxman Low: Occult Detective" (MIT Press, 2026)
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Tristan J. Rogers, "Conservatism, Past and Present: A Philosophical Introduction" (Routledge, 2025)
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Marianna Dudley, "Electric Wind: An Energy History of Modern Britain by Marianna Dudley" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Wendy Brown, "States of Injury: Power and Freedom in Late Modernity" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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Michael Bycroft, "Gems and the New Science: Matter and Value in the Scientific Revolution" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Jon Stobart, "Life in the Georgian Parsonage: Morals, Material Goods and the English Clergy" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Mattie Armstrong-Price, "Respectability on the Line: Gender, Race, and Labor along British and Colonial Indian Railways" (U California Press, 2026)
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Mar 07, 2026 |
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Lucy Lavers et al.," Adventurous Vents: A Journey through the Ventilation Shafts of Britain" (Penguin, 2025)
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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The Vet at the End of the Earth: Adventures with Animals in the South Atlantic
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Eleanor Gordon et al., "Working-Class Courtship, Marriage, and Divorce in Scotland, 1855–1939" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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Lorraine Grimes, "Single Mothers in Twentieth-century Ireland and Britain: Pregnancy, Migration and Institutionalization" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Richard Vinen, "The Last Titans: How Churchill and De Gaulle Saved Their Nations and Transformed the World" (Simon & Schuster, 2026)
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Christine Loh, "Underground Front: The Chinese Communist Party in Hong Kong" (Hong Kong UP, 2018)
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Leah Astbury, "Making Babies in Early Modern England" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Feb 26, 2026 |
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Lynda Nead, "British Blonde: Women, Desire and the Image in Post-War Britain" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Richard Schoch, "Shakespeare’s House: A Window onto his Life and Legacy" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Feb 22, 2026 |
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Ray Yep, "Man in a Hurry: Murray MacLehose and Colonial Autonomy in Hong Kong" (Hong Kong UP, 2024)
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Sara Pennell & Jon Stobart, "Auctions and the Consumption of Second-Hand Goods in Georgian England" (Bloomsbury, 2026)
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Lynneth Miller Renberg, "Women, Dance and Parish Religion in England, 1300-1640: Negotiating the Steps of Faith" (Boydell & Brewer, 2022)
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Bridget Salmon and Andrew Godley, "The Making of the Modern Supermarket: Self-Service Adoption in British Food Retailing, 1950-1975" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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Manchán Magan, "Thirty-Two Words for Field: Lost Words of the Irish Landscape" (Chelsea Green, 2026)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Claire Nicolas, "Une si longue course: Sport, genre, et citoyenneté au Ghana et en Côte d’Ivoire (années 1900-1970)" (Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2024)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Tom Bolton, "Atomic Albion: Journeys Around Britain’s Nuclear Power Stations" (Strange Attractor, 2025)
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Marc Mierowsky, "A Spy Amongst Us: Daniel Defoe's Secret Service and the Plot to End Scottish Independence" (Yale UP, 2026)
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Ian Smith, "Black Shakespeare: Reading and Misreading Race" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Leslie James, "The Moving Word: How the West African and Caribbean Press Shaped Black Political Thought, 1935-1960" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Jacqueline Riding, "Hard Streets: Working-Class Lives in Charlie Chaplin’s London" (Profile Books, 2025)
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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David McCrone, "Changing Scotland: Society, Politics and Identity" (Edinburgh UP, 2025)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Peter Stansky, "The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War" (Stanford UP, 2023)
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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Tom Menger, "The Colonial Way of War: Violence and Colonial Warfare in the British, German and Dutch Empires, c. 1890-1914" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Jeremy Black, "Britain's Imperial Histories (St. Augustine's Press, 2025)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Olivia Weisser, "The Dreaded Pox: Sex and Disease in Early Modern London" (Cambridge UP, 2026)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Iain Jackson et. al., "Architecture, Empire, and Trade: The United Africa Company" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Karin Wulf, "Lineage: Genealogy and the Power of Connection in Early America" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Gershom Gorenberg, "War of Shadows: Codebreakers, Spies, and the Secret Struggle to Drive the Nazis from the Middle East" (Public Affairs, 2021)
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Simon Devereaux, "Execution, State and Society in England, 1660–1900" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jan 25, 2026 |
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Kellen Hoxworth, "Transoceanic Blackface: Empire, Race, Performance" (Northwestern UP, 2024)
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Duncan Kelly, "Worlds of Wartime: The First World War and the Reconstruction of Modern Politics" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Catherine Clarke, "A History of England in 25 Poems" (Penguin, 2025)
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Jan 17, 2026 |
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Reena Goldthree, "Democracy’s Foot Soldiers: World War I and the Politics of Empire in the Greater Caribbean" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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Sam Fullerton, "Sexual Politics in Revolutionary England" (Manchester UP, 2026)
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Zoë McGee, "Courting Disaster: Reading Between the Lines of the Regency Novel" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Matthijs Lok, "Europe Against Revolution: Conservatism, Enlightenment, and the Making of the Past" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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John Samuel Harpham, "Intellectual Origins of American Slavery: English Ideas in the Early Modern Atlantic World" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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Sheiba Kian Kaufman, "Persian Paradigms in Early Modern English Drama" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jan 08, 2026 |
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Jessica Kelly and Neal Shasore, "Reconstruction: Architecture, Society and the Aftermath of the First World War" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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Stuart Carroll, "Enmity and Violence in Early Modern Europe" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Philip J. Stern, "Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Jan 04, 2026 |
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D. J. Taylor, "Orwell: The New Life" (Pegasus Books, 2023)
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Jan 03, 2026 |
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J. Barton Scott, "Slandering the Sacred: Blasphemy Law and Religious Affect in Colonial India" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Kerry Brown, "The Great Reversal: Britain, China and the 400-Year Contest for Power" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Jan 01, 2026 |
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Alison Stone, "Women on Philosophy of Art: Britain 1770-1900" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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Andy Cowan, "B-Side: A Flipsided History of Pop" (Headpress, 2023)
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Stephanie Barczewski, "How the Country House Became English (Reaktion, 2023)
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Dec 29, 2025 |
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Alastair McClure, "Trials of Sovereignty: Mercy, Violence, and the Making of Criminal Law in British India, 1857-1922" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Dec 27, 2025 |
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Jonathan Sumption, "The Challenges of Democracy: And the Rule of Law" (Profile Books, 2026)
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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Tracey Norman and Mark Norman, "Devon's Forgotten Witches: 1860–1910" (The History Press, 2025)
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Riley Linebaugh, "Curating the Colonial Past: The 'Migrated Archives' and the Struggle for Kenya's History" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Patrick C. Fleming, "Animating the Victorians: Disney's Literary History" (UP of Mississippi, 2025)
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Radio ReOrient 13.11: Refugees and Sanctuary, with Rosie Tapsfield, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Saeed Khan
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Hilary Davidson, "A Guide to Regency Dress: from Corsets and Breeches to Bonnets and Muslins" (Yale UP 2025)
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Judith Jesch, "The Saga of the Earls of Orkney" (Birlinn, 2025)
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Dec 21, 2025 |
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Arthur Bahr, "Chasing the Pearl-Manuscript: Speculation, Shapes, Delight" (U Chicago Press, 2025)
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Terry Kirby, "The Newsmongers: A History of Tabloid Journalism" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
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Dec 20, 2025 |
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Radio ReOrient 13.10: Countering Islamophobia with the Runnymede Trust, with Shabna Begum, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Amina Easat Daas
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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Thomas Gidney, "An International Anomaly: Colonial Accession to the League of Nations" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Dec 18, 2025 |
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Maddalena Alvi, "The European Art Market and the First World War: Art, Capital, and the Decline of the Collecting Class, 1910–1925" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Katrina Navickas, "Contested Commons: A History of Protest and Public Space in England" (Reaktion, 2025)
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Dec 14, 2025 |
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Colm Murphy, "Futures of Socialism: ‘Modernisation', the Labour Party, and the British Left, 1973–1997" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Dec 13, 2025 |
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Radio ReOrient 13.9: “Everyday Islamophobia,” with Peter Hopkins, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Amina Easat Daas
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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Charlotte Macdonald, "Garrison World: Redcoat Soldiers in New Zealand and across the British Empire" (Bridget Williams Books, 2025)
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Dec 11, 2025 |
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Michael Staunton, "Thomas Becket and His World" (Reaktion Books, 2025)
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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Beau Cleland, "Between King Cotton and Queen Victoria: How Pirates, Smugglers, and Scoundrels Almost Saved the Confederacy" (U Georgia Press, 2025)
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Dec 07, 2025 |
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Melanie McDonagh, "Converts: From Oscar Wilde to Muriel Spark, Why So Many Became Catholic in the 20th Century" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Dec 06, 2025 |
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Joseph Harley and Vicky Holmes eds., "Objects of Poverty: Material Culture in Britain from 1700" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Matt Houlbrook, "Songs of Seven Dials: An Intimate History of 1920s and 1930s London" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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Anna Nyburg and Charmian Brinson eds., "Refugees from Nazism to Britain in Trade, Industry, and Engineering" (Brill, 2025)
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Dec 02, 2025 |
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The Library of Lost Maps: An Archive of a World in Progress
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Is a River Alive?: A Conversation with Robert Macfarlane
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Jacob Bloomfield, "Drag: A British History" (U California Press, 2023)
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Nov 29, 2025 |
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Radio ReOrient 13.7: "Linguistics, Citizenship and Belonging,” with Kamran Khan, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Marchella Ward
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Marion Turner, "The Wife of Bath: A Biography" (Princeton UP, 2023)
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Nov 27, 2025 |
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Tom White, "Bad Dust: A History of the Asbestos Disaster" (Repeater, 2025)
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Nov 23, 2025 |
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Karen Auman, "The Good Forest: The Salzburgers, Success, and the Plan for Georgia" (U Georgia Press, 2024)
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Nov 20, 2025 |
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Max Adams and Colm O’Brien, "Northumbria AD 367-867: Earth Hall, Ring Gift and Heaven’s Field" (Birlinn, 2025)
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Radio ReOrient 13.5: “What Is Wrong with Countering Violent Extremism?,” with John Holmwood, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Saeed Khan
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Tracy Borman, "The Stolen Crown: Treachery, Deceit and the Death of the Tudor Dynasty" (Atlantic Monthly Press, 2025)
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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Dag Nikolaus Hasse, "What Is European? On Overcoming Colonial and Romantic Modes of Thought" (Amsterdam UP, 2025)
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Jenny C. Mann, "The Trials of Orpheus: Poetry, Science, and the Early Modern Sublime" (Princeton UP, 2021)
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Nov 08, 2025 |
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Georgios Giannakopoulos, "The Interpreters: British Internationalism and Empire in Southeastern Europe, 1870-1930" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Nov 06, 2025 |
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Jessica Campbell, "The Brontës and the Fairy Tale" (Ohio UP, 2024)
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Nov 01, 2025 |
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Aria Fani, "Reading Across Borders: Afghans, Iranians, and Literary Nationalism" (U Texas Press, 2024)
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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159 Glenn Patterson: You Can Choose Who You Are (JP, DC)
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Edmond Smith, "Ruthless: A New History of Britain’s Rise to Wealth and Power, 1660-1800" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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Deana Heath, "Colonial Terror: Torture and State Violence in Colonial India" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Oct 26, 2025 |
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Julia Fawcett, "Movable Londons: Performance and the Modern City" (U Michigan Press, 2025)
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Oct 25, 2025 |
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Karl Ittmann, "Fuelling Empire: The British Imperial Oil Complex, 1886-1945" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Nick Higham, "Mavericks: Empire, Oil, Revolution and the Forgotten Battle of World War One" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Virginia Woolf, "The Life of Violet: Three Early Stories" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Zara Anishanslin, "The Painter's Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Erin M.B. O'Halloran, "East of Empire: Egypt, India, and the World Between the Wars" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Oct 02, 2025 |
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Matt Myers, "The Halted March of the European Left: The Working Class in Britain, France, and Italy, 1968-1989" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Caroline McCaffrey-Howarth, "Lady Charlotte Schreiber, Extraordinary Art Collector" (Lund Humphries, 2025)
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Sep 27, 2025 |
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Elizabeth E. Imber, "Uncertain Empire: Jews, Nationalism, and the Fate of British Imperialism" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Rosinka Chaudhuri, "India's First Radicals: Young Bengal and the British Empire" (India Viking, 2025)
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Fiona J. Mackenzie, "The Cadence of a Song: The Life of Margaret Fay Shaw" (Birlinn, 2025)
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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Emily Vine, "Birth, Death, and Domestic Religion in Early Modern London" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Katherine L. French, "Household Goods and Good Households in Late Medieval London: Consumption and Domesticity After the Plague" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Stuart McHardy, "Scotland's Sacred Goddess: Hidden in Plain Sight" (Luath, 2025)
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Marcus Rediker, "Freedom Ship: The Uncharted History of Escaping Slavery by Sea" (Penguin Group, 2025)
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Sep 20, 2025 |
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Eleanor Conlon and Martin Vaux, "The Three Ravens Folk Tales: New Tellings of Half-forgotten Stories from England's 39 Historic Counties" (The History Press, 2025)
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Sep 18, 2025 |
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Devika Shankar, "An Encroaching Sea: Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India, 1860-1950" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Anna Strhan and Rachael Shillitoe, "Growing Up Godless: Non-Religious Childhoods in Contemporary England" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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David Welsh, "The Social Railway and Its Workers in Europes Modern Era, 1880-2023: Moments of Fury, Ramparts of Hope" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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William Kelleher Storey, "The Colonialist: The Vision of Cecil Rhodes" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Peter Lamont, "Radical Thinking: How to See the Bigger Picture" (Swift Press, 2024)
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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Edward Stanley et. al., "A North American Tour Journal 1824-1825: The Making of a Prime Minister" (Sutton Publishing, 2025)
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Sep 06, 2025 |
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Jeremy Black, "British Politics and Foreign Policy, 1744-57" (Routledge, 2016)
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Matthew Bowser, "Containing Decolonization: British Imperialism and the Politics of Race in Late Colonial Burma" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Steven Veerapen, "Witches: A King's Obsession" (Birlin, 2025)
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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David Woodman, "The First King of England: Æthelstan and the Birth of a Kingdom" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Sep 02, 2025 |
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Rhys Kaminski-Jones, "Welsh Revivalism in Imperial Britain, 1707-1819: True Britons and Celtic Empires" (Boydell & Brewer, 2025)
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Steven Gunn and Tomasz Gromelski, "An Accidental History of Tudor England: From Daily Life to Sudden Death" (Hachette UK, 2025)
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Faisal Chaudhry, "South Asia, the British Empire, and the Rise of Classical Legal Thought: Toward a Historical Ontology of the Law" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Aug 28, 2025 |
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Anders M. Greene-Crow, "Austerity Measures: The Poetics of Food Insecurity in Early Modern English Literature" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Agnes Arnold-Forster, "The Cancer Problem: Malignancy in Nineteenth-Century Britain" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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Timothy Barnard, "Imperial Creatures: Humans and Other Animals in Colonial Singapore, 1819-1942" (NUS Press, 2019)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Jérémy Filet, "The Jacobites and the Grand Tour: Educational Travel and Small-States' Diplomacy" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Peter K. Andersson, "The Dandy: A People's History of Sartorial Splendour" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Timothy Messer-Kruse, "Slavery’s Fugitives and the Making of the United States Constitution" (LSU Press, 2024)
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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Michelle P. Brown, "Bede and the Theory of Everything" (Reaktion Books, 2023)
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Aug 23, 2025 |
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Gill Plain, "Agatha Christie: A Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Daniel Lomas, "The Secret History of UK Security Vetting from 1909 to the Present" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Mariya Grinberg, "Trade in War: Economic Cooperation Across Enemy Lines" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Kathleen Wilson, "Strolling Players of Empire: Theater and Performances of Power in the British Imperial Provinces, 1656–1833" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Sandra Hempel, "Controlling Women: The Untold Story of Britain's First Female Police Force" (Hurst, 2025)
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Ahmad Shokr, "Harvests of Liberation: Cotton, Capitalism, and the End of Empire in Egypt" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Manuel Barcia, "The Yellow Demon of Fever: Fighting Disease in the 19th-Century Transatlantic Slave Trade" (Yale UP, 2020)
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Aug 09, 2025 |
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David D. Hall, "The Puritans: A Transatlantic History" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Philip Cunliffe, "The National Interest: Politics After Globalization" (Polity Press, 2025)
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Marcus Gibson, "The Greatest Force: How RAF Bomber Command Became the No.1 Factor in Britain’s Total, Destructive Defeat of Nazi Germany" (2025)
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Chris Washington, "Nonbinary Jane Austen" (U Minnesota Press, 2025)
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Hannah Charnock, "Teenage intimacies: Young Women, Sex and Social Life in England, 1950-80" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Camilla Fitzsimons, "Rethinking Feminism in Ireland" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Aug 02, 2025 |
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Sasha D. Pack, "The Deepest Border: The Strait of Gibraltar and the Making of the Hispano-African Border" (Stanford UP, 2019)
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Mark Vernon, "Awake!: William Blake and the Power of the Imagination" (Hurst & Co., 2025)
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Jul 31, 2025 |
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Glenn Richardson, "WOLSEY" (Routledge, 2020)
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Jessica Ratcliff, "Monopolizing Knowledge: The East India Company and Britain's Second Scientific Revolution" (Cambridge UP, 2025))
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Jessica Patterson, "Religion, Enlightenment and Empire: British Interpretations of Hinduism in the Eighteenth Century"
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Jubilee (1978)
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Jul 19, 2025 |
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Meegan Kennedy, "Writing Embodiment in Victorian Microscopy: Beautiful Mechanism" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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Lily Hamourtziadou, "Body Count: The War on Terror and Civilian Deaths in Iraq" (Bristol UP, 2021)
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Renay Richardson and Arisa Loomba, "Human Resources: Slavery and the Making of Modern Britain" (Profile Books, 2025)
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Ian Stewart, "The Celts: A Modern History" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Juliet Rix, "London's Statues of Women" (SafeHaven Books, 2025)
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Juliet Rix, "London's Statues of Women" (SafeHaven Books, 2025)
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Rosemary Goring, "Exile: The Captive Years of Mary, Queen of Scots" (Berlinn, 2025)
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Jul 12, 2025 |
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Joseph Valente, "Irish Shame: A Literary Reckoning" (Edinburgh UP, 2025)
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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John Eldevik, "Reading Prester John: Cultural Fantasy and Its Manuscript Contexts" (Arc Humanities Press, 2024)
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Jul 06, 2025 |
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Kevin Guyan, "Rainbow Trap: Queer Lives, Classifications and the Dangers of Inclusion" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Jul 05, 2025 |
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Jennifer Crane, "'Gifted Children' in Britain and the World: Elitism and Equality Since 1945" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Sam Dalrymple, "Shattered Lands: Five Partitions and the Making of Modern Asia" (HarperCollins UK, 2025)
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Craig E. Bertolet and Susan Nakley eds., "The Routledge Companion to Global Chaucer" (Routledge, 2024)
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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Sarah Bull, "Selling Sexual Knowledge: Medical Publishing and Obscenity in Victorian Britain" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Sarah Kenny, "Growing Up and Going Out: Youth Culture, Commerce, and Leisure Space in Post-War Britain" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Matthew Allen, "Drink and Democracy: Alcohol and the Political Imaginary in Colonial Australia" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Vivian Kong, "Multiracial Britishness: Global Networks in Hong Kong, 1910–45" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Amin Ghaziani, "Long Live Queer Nightlife: How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jun 22, 2025 |
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Claire Pierson, "Women's Troubles: Gender and Feminist Politics in Post-Agreement Northern Ireland" (Manchester University Press, 2025)
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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John Barr, "1960s University Buildings: The Golden Age of British Modern Architecture" (Lund Humphries, 2025)
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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Alice Hunt, "Republic: Britain's Revolutionary Decade, 1649–1660" (Faber and Faber, 2024)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Emily Webber, "Mining Men: Britain's Last Kings of the Coalface" (Penguin, 2025)
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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Sarah Bilston, "The Lost Orchid: A Story of Victorian Plunder and Obsession" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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Quinn Slobodian and Philip J. Stern on Political Economy
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Jun 05, 2025 |
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Katie Beswick, "Slags on Stage: Class, Sex, Art and Desire in British Culture" (Routledge, 2025)
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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The Telegraph Takeover: Power, Profit & the Press
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May 31, 2025 |
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Catriona M.M. MacDonald, "The Caledoniad: The Making of Scottish History" (John Donald, 2024)
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May 30, 2025 |
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Hannah Jeans, "Reading, Gender and Identity in Seventeenth-Century England" (U London Press, 2025)
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May 25, 2025 |
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Richard D. Oram, "A Land Won from Waste: Scotland AD 400-1400" (Birlinn, 2025)
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May 24, 2025 |
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Rot: An Imperial History of the Irish Famine
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May 23, 2025 |
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Dan Sperrin, "State of Ridicule: A History of Satire in English Literature" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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May 22, 2025 |
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Quentin Skinner, "Liberty as Independence: The Making and Unmaking of a Political Ideal" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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May 21, 2025 |
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Steve McCauley on Barbara Pym: The Comic Novel Explored and Adored (JP)
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May 20, 2025 |
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The Price of Free Speech: Politics and Power on Campus
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May 19, 2025 |
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Matthew Restall, "On Elton John: An Opinionated Guide" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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May 18, 2025 |
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Aviva Briefel, "Ghosts and Things: The Material Culture of Nineteenth-Century Spiritualism" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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May 17, 2025 |
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Stuart Ward, "Untied Kingdom: A Global History of the End of Britain" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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May 16, 2025 |
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Ben Jackson, "Material Masculinities: Men and Goods in Eighteenth-Century England" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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May 15, 2025 |
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Claire McNulty, "Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560-1660" (Routledge, 2024)
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May 13, 2025 |
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Beaty Rubens, "Listen In: How Radio Changed the Home" (Bodleian Library, 2025)
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May 12, 2025 |
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Make Britain Great Again? The MAGA-Style Rise of Reform UK
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May 09, 2025 |
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Andrea Pappas, "Embroidering the Landscape: Women, Art and the Environment in British North America, 1740-1770" (Lund Humphries, 2023)
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May 04, 2025 |
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Jeremy Black, "British Politics and Foreign Policy, 1727-44" (Routledge, 2014)
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May 03, 2025 |
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Jeremy Black, "Politics and Foreign Policy in the Age of George I, 1714-1727" (Routledge, 2016)
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May 02, 2025 |
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Matthew Daniel Eddy, "Media and the Mind: Art, Science, and Notebooks as Paper Machines, 1700-1830" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
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May 01, 2025 |
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Jack Copley, "Governing Financialization: The Tangled Politics of Financial Liberalization in Britain" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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Martin Thomas, "The End of Empires and a World Remade: A Global History of Decolonization" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Nat Dyer, "Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray" (Bristol UP, 2024)
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Apr 28, 2025 |
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Tim Grady, "Burying the Enemy: The Story of Those who Cared for the Dead in Two World Wars" (Yale UP, 2025)
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Apr 27, 2025 |
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Asa Simon Mittman, "Cartographies of Exclusion: Anti-Semitic Mapping in Medieval England" (Penn State UP, 2024)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Philip J. Stern, "Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Reider Payne, "War and Diplomacy in the Napoleonic Era" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Paul M. McGarr, "Spying in South Asia: Britain, the United States, and India's Secret Cold War" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Mary Bosworth, "Supply Chain Justice: The Logistics of British Border Control" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Gabe Henry, "Enough Is Enuf: Our Failed Attempts to Make English Easier to Spell" (Dey Street, 2025)
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Titas Chakraborty, "Empire of Labor: How the East India Company Colonized Hired Work" (U California Press, 2025)
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Forest Issac Jones, "Good Trouble: The Selma, Alabama and Derry, Northern Ireland Connection 1963-1972" (First Hill Books, 2025)
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Apr 10, 2025 |
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Margaret Urwin, "A State in Denial: British Collaboration with Loyalist Paramilitaries" (Mercier Press, 2016)
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Sam Wetherell, "Liverpool and the Unmaking of Britain" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Apr 08, 2025 |
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Patrick Wallis, "The Market for Skill: Apprenticeship and Economic Growth in Early Modern England" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Seán Creagh, "Republican Solipsist: The Life and Times of Joseph Mcgarrity, 1874-1940" (Peter Lang, 2025)
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Philip Harling, "Managing Mobility: The British Imperial State and Global Migration, 1840-1860" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Mar 31, 2025 |
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Liz William, "Rough Music: Folk Customs, Transgression and Alternative Britain" (Reaktion, 2025)
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Mar 29, 2025 |
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David Burke, "Kitson's Irish War: Mastermind of the Dirty War in Ireland" (Mercier Press, 2021)
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Kiran Mehta, "To Detain or to Punish: Magistrates and the Making of the London Prison System, 1750–1840" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)
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Mar 27, 2025 |
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Jeremy Black, "A History of Britain's Transport" (Pen and Sword, 2025)
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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Andrew Long, "BRIXMIS and the Secret Cold War: Intelligence Collecting Operations Behind Enemy Lines in East Germany" (Pen and Sword, 2024)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Joshua Ehrlich, "The East India Company and the Politics of Knowledge" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Cars, Race and Class with Yunis Alam
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Ben Bowles, "Boaters of London: Alternative Living on the Water" (Berghahn Books, 2024)
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Ashis Ray, "The Trial That Shook Britain: How a Court Martial Hastened Acceptance of Indian Independence" (Routledge India, 2024)
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Jon Chapple, "Sri Krishna Prem: A Wing and a Prayer" (Blazing Sapphire Press, 2024)
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Mar 20, 2025 |
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Matt Lodder, "Tattoos: The Untold History of a Modern Art" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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Clive Bloom, "London Uncanny: A Gothic Guide to the Capital in Weird History and Fiction" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Mar 18, 2025 |
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Sally Coulthard, "A Brief History of the Countryside in 100 Objects" (HarperCollins UK, 2024)
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Nima Bassiri, "Madness and Enterprise: Psychiatry, Economic Reason, and the Emergence of Pathological Value" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Martha Bayless, "Entertainment, Pleasure, and Meaning in Early England" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Harriet Atkinson, "Showing Resistance: Propaganda and Modernist Exhibitions in Britain, 1933-53" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Martin Spychal, "Mapping the State: English Boundaries and the 1832 Reform Act" (U London Press, 2024)
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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Gregory Soderberg, "John Brown of Haddington on Frequent Communion" (Wipf & Stock, 2024)
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Mar 11, 2025 |
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Abby Innes, "Late Soviet Britain: Why Materialist Utopias Fail" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Madalina Armie and Veronica Membrive, "Trauma, Memory and Silence of the Irish Woman in Contemporary Literature" (Routledge, 2023)
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Janam Mukherjee, "Hungry Bengal: War, Famine and the End of Empire" (Oxford UP, 2015)
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Mar 06, 2025 |
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Simona Valeriani, "The Royal Albert Hall: Building the Arts and Sciences" (Brepols, 2024)
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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Deborah Reed-Donahay, "Sideways Migration: Being French in London" (Routledge, 2025)
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Waiyee Loh, "Empire of Culture: Neo-Victorian Narratives in the Global Creative Economy" (SUNY Press, 2024)
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Caroline Dunn, "Ladies-in-waiting in Medieval England" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Mar 02, 2025 |
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Ellen Fenzel Arnold, "Medieval Riverscapes: Environment and Memory in Northwest Europe, C. 300-1100" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Matthew Hughes, "Britain's Pacification of Palestine" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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David R. Saunders, "Chasing Archipelagic Dreams: The Expansion of Foreign Influence in Sabah amid the End of Empire, 1945–1965" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Jenny Shaw, "The Women of Rendezvous: A Transatlantic Story of Family and Slavery" (UNC Press, 2024)
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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Peter Ramey, "The Word-Hoard Beowulf: A Translation with Commentary" (Angelico Press, 2023)
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Mary Flannery, "Geoffrey Chaucer: Unveiling the Merry Bard" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Lindsay O'Neill, "The Two Princes of Mpfumo: An Early Eighteenth-Century Journey Into and Out of Slavery" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2025)
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Martyn Percy, "The Crisis of Colonial Anglicanism: Empire, Slavery and Revolt in the Church of England" (Hurst, 2025)
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Asheesh Kapur Siddique, "The Archive of Empire: Knowledge, Conquest, and the Making of the Early Modern British World" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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Ruby Lowe on John Milton’s Definition of Free Speech
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Raphael Chijioke Njoku, "Queen Elizabeth II and the Africans: Narrating Decolonization, Postwar Commonwealth, and Africa’s Development, 1947-2022" (Leuven UP, 2024)
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Jacqueline M. Burek, "Literary Variety and the Writing of History in Britain's Long Twelfth Century" (York Medieval Press, 2023)
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Marcel Elias, "English Literature and the Crusades: Anxieties of Holy War, 1291-1453" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Feb 16, 2025 |
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Adam Pennington, "Henry VIII and the Plantagenet Poles: The Rise and Fall of a Dynasty" (Pen and Sword History, 2024)
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Marie-France Fortin, "The King Can Do No Wrong: Constitutional Fundamentals, Common Law History, and Crown Liability" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Patricia Owens, "Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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Philip Howell, "Pub" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Divya Kannan, "Contested Childhoods: Caste and Education in Colonial Kerala" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Peter J. Bowler, "Evolution for the People: Shaping Popular Ideas from Darwin to the Present" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Martin D. Brown et al., "The Bondian Cold War: The Transnational Legacy of a Cultural Icon" (Routledge, 2024)
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Feb 08, 2025 |
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Rosemary Wakeman, "The Worlds of Victor Sassoon: Bombay, London, Shanghai, 1918–1941" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Jean Strouse, "Family Romance: John Singer Sargent and the Wertheimers" (FSG, 2024)
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Whitney Dirks, "Monstrosity, Bodies, and Knowledge in Early Modern England" (Amsterdam UP, 2024)
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Blessin Adams, "Thou Savage Woman: Female Killers in Early Modern Britain" (HarperCollins, 2025)
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Tolkien, Philosopher of War: A Conversation with Graham McAleer
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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A. G. Hopkins, "Capitalism in the Colonies: African Merchants in Lagos, 1851–1931" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Peter Brian Barry, "George Orwell: The Ethics of Equality" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Benjamin Carter Hett, "The Nazi Menace: Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Road to War" (Henry Holt, 2020)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Christopher Burnham, "Sir Ronald Storrs: Personality and Policy in Mandate Palestine, 1917-1926" (Routledge, 2024)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Matthew McCormack, "Shoes and the Georgian Man" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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"Kazuo Ishiguro is Not Writing World Literature"
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Michelle D. Brock, "Plagues of the Heart: Crisis and Covenanting in a Seventeenth-Century Scottish Town" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Andy Wightman, "The Poor Had No Lawyers: Who Owns Scotland and How They Got it" (Birlinn, 2025)
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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April-Louise Pennant, "Babygirl, You've Got This!: Experiences of Black Girls and Women in the English Education System" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Jan 21, 2025 |
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Catherine Butler, "British Children's Literature in Japanese Culture: Wonderlands and Looking-Glasses" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Steven King, "Fraudulent Lives: Imagining Welfare Cheats from the Poor Law to the Present" (McGill Queen's UP, 2024)
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Jan 19, 2025 |
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Melissa B. Reynolds, "Reading Practice: The Pursuit of Natural Knowledge from Manuscript to Print" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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Mark Celinscak, "Distance from the Belsen Heap: Allied Forces and the Liberation of a Nazi Concentration Camp" (U Toronto Press, 2015)
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Jan 16, 2025 |
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Emily Murdoch Perkins, "Regina: The Queens Who Could Have Been" (The History Press, 2024)
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Jan 14, 2025 |
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Ciaran O'Neill, "Power and Powerlessness in Union Ireland: Life in a Palliative State" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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Gabriele Badano and Alasia Nuti, "Politicizing Political Liberalism: On the Containment of Illiberal and Antidemocratic Views" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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Dayne C. Riley, "Consuming Anxieties: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Trade in British Satire, 1660-1751" (Bucknell UP, 2024)
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Adam Elliott-Cooper, "Black Resistance to British Policing" (Manchester UP, 2021)
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Peter Mandler, "The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain's Transition to Mass Education Since the Second World War" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Adam Zucker, "Shakespeare Unlearned: Pedantry, Nonsense, and the Philology of Stupidity" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Oskar Jensen, "Vagabonds: Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-Century London" (The Experiment, 2024)
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Dec 31, 2024 |
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Caitlin Davies, "Queens of the Underworld: A Journey into the Lives of Female Crooks" (The History Press, 2021)
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Dec 30, 2024 |
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Harvey J. Kaye, "The British Marxist Historians" (Zero Book, 2022)
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Sara Lodge, "The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Kit Kowol, "Blue Jerusalem: British Conservatism, Winston Churchill, and the Second World War" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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Michael Bresalier, "Modern Flu: British Medical Science and the Viralisation of Influenza, 1890-1950" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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John Eglin, "The Gambling Century: Commercial Gaming in Britain from Restoration to Regency" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Giovanna Ceserani, "A World Made by Traval: A Digital Grand Tour" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Ben Highmore, "Playgrounds: The Experimental Years" (Reaktion, 2024)
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Bookseller
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Rebecca Ball, "A Hundred English Working-Class Lives, 1900-1945" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2024)
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, "Required Reading: The Life of Everyday Texts in the British Empire" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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Amy Helen Bell, "Under Cover of Darkness: Murders in Blackout London" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Dec 22, 2024 |
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Neil Atkinson, "Transformer: Klopp, the Revolution of a Club and Culture" (Canongate, 2024)
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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Richard Davenport-Hines, "History in the House: Some Remarkable Dons and the Teaching of Politics, Character and Statecraft" (William Collins, 2024)
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Lucy Noakes, "Dying for the Nation: Death, Grief and Bereavement in Second World War Britain" (Manchester UP, 2022)
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Mou Banerjee, "The Disinherited: The Politics of Christian Conversion in Colonial India" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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Marissa Greenberg and Rachel Trubowitz, "Milton's Moving Bodies" (Northwestern UP, 2024)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Richard J. Evans, "Hitler's People: The Faces of the Third Reich" (Penguin, 2024)
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Scott Anthony, "The Story of British Propaganda Film" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Dec 07, 2024 |
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Alex Mayhew, "Making Sense of the Great War: Crisis, Englishness, and Morale on the Western Front" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Jane Austen's Darkness: A Conversation with Julia Yost
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Joy White, "Like Lockdown Never Happened: Music and Culture During Covid" (Repeater, 2024)
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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Rachel Hope Cleves, "Lustful Appetites: An Intimate History of Good Food and Wicked Sex" (Polity, 2024)
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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Adrian Tinniswood, "The Power and the Glory: Life in the English Country House Before the Great War" (Basic Books, 2024)
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Steven King et al., "In Their Own Write: Contesting the New Poor Law, 1834–1900" (McGill-Queen's Press, 2022)
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Dec 02, 2024 |
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Fatima Rajina, "British Bangladeshi Muslims in the East End: The Changing Landscape of Dress and Language" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Seth Rogovoy, "Within You Without You: Listening to George Harrison" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Ptolemy Dean, "Streetscapes: Historic Routes Through English Towns" (Lund Humphries, 2024)
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Nov 29, 2024 |
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Daniel Cowling, "Don't Let's Be Beastly to the Germans: The British Occupation of Germany, 1945-49" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Anne B. Rodrick, "Lecturing the Victorians: Knowledge-Based Culture and Participatory Citizenship" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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Megan Rae Blakely, "Technology, Intellectual Property Law, and Culture: The Tangification of Cultural Heritage" (Routledge, 2024)
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Kerry Meakin, "The Professionalization of Window Display in Britain, 1919-1939" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Nov 25, 2024 |
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Andrew Fleming, "The Gravity of Feathers: Fame, Fortune and the Story of St Kilda" (Birlinn, 2024)
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Katherine C. Epstein, "Analog Superpowers: How Twentieth-Century Technology Theft Built the National Security State" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Nov 24, 2024 |
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Required Reading
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Nov 23, 2024 |
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Jill Norman, "The English Table: Our Food Through the Ages" (Reaktion, 2024)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Fiona Smyth, "Pistols in St Paul's: Science, Music, and Architecture in the Twentieth Century" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Leila K. Norako, "Monstrous Fantasies: England's Crusading Imaginary and the Romance of Recovery, 1300-1500" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Ramie Targoff, "Shakespeare's Sisters: Four Women Who Wrote the Renaissance" (Knopf, 2024)
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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An Interview with Dr. Ismail Patel: Social Mobility, Britishness and Islamophobia
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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George Severs, "Radical Acts: HIV/AIDS Activism in Late Twentieth-Century England" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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A. D. Bergin, "The Wicked of the Earth" (Northodox, 2024)
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Conor McCabe, "The Lost and Early Writings of James Connolly, 1889-1898" (Iskra Books, 2024)
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Nov 11, 2024 |
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John Duffus, "Backstage in Hong Kong: A Life with the Philharmonic, Broadway Musicals and Classical Superstars" (Blacksmith Books, 2024)
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Nov 07, 2024 |
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Stuart Anderson, "Pharmacopoeias, Drug Regulation, and Empires: Making Medicines Official in Britain's Imperial World, 1618-1968" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2024)
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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Gareth Millward, "Sick Note: A History of the British Welfare State" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Simeon Koole, "Intimate Subjects: Touch and Tangibility in Britain's Cerebral Age" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Hannah Weaver, "Experimental Histories: Interpolation and the Medieval British Past" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Graham Brady, "Kingmaker: Secrets, Lies, and the Truth about Five Prime Ministers" (Ithaka, 2024)
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Nov 04, 2024 |
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Mark Stoyle, "A Murderous Midsummer: The Western Rising of 1549" (Yale UP, 2022)
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Nov 03, 2024 |
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Brian Groom, "Made in Manchester: A People's History of the City That Shaped the Modern World" (Harpernorth, 2024)
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Nov 02, 2024 |
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Georgia Henley, "Reimagining the Past in the Borderlands of Medieval England and Wales" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Ben Yagoda, "Gobsmacked!: The British Invasion of American English" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Nov 01, 2024 |
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Friederike Baer, "Hessians: German Soldiers in the American Revolutionary War" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Rajbir Singh Judge, "Prophetic Maharaja: Loss, Sovereignty, and the Sikh Tradition in Colonial South Asia" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Lennard J. Davis, "Poor Things: How Those with Money Depict Those Without It" (Duke UP, 2024)
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Townsend Middleton, "Quinine's Remains: Empire’s Medicine and the Life Thereafter" (U California Press, 2024)
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Oct 28, 2024 |
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Himanshu Upadhyaya, "Critical Insights on Colonial Modes of Seeing Cattle in India (1850–1980)" (Springer, 2024)
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Deborah Valenze, "The Invention of Scarcity: Malthus and the Margins of History" (Yale UP, 2023)
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Corey Ross, "Liquid Empire: Water and Power in the Colonial World" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Christian Velasco, "Commercial Banking in Kenya: A History from Colonisation to Digital Age" (Routledge, 2024)
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Jamie Furlong and Will Jennings, "The Changing Electoral Map of England and Wales" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Jane Lydon, "Anti-Slavery and Australia: No Slavery in a Free Land?" (Routledge, 2021)
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Oct 15, 2024 |
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Donald R. Hickey, "Tecumseh's War: The Epic Conflict for the Heart of America" (Westholme, 2023)
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Rochelle Gurstein, "Written in Water: The Ephemeral Life of the Classic in Art" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Theo Williams, "Making the Revolution Global: Black Radicalism and the British Socialist Movement before Decolonisation" (Verso, 2022)
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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Natalie Wall, "Black Expression and White Generosity: A Theoretical Framework of Race" (Emerald Publishing, 2024)
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Marco Bastos, "Brexit, Tweeted: Polarization and Social Media Manipulation" (Bristol UP, 2024)
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Kyle Falcon, "Haunted Britain: Spiritualism, Psychical Research and the Great War" (Manchester UP, 2023)
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Jeffrey Ding, "Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Oct 05, 2024 |
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William Cook Miller, "The Enthusiast: Anatomy of the Fanatic in Seventeenth-Century British Culture" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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J. C. D. Clark, "The Enlightenment: An Idea and Its History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Jennifer Mooney, "Feminist Discourse in Irish Literature: Gender and Power in Louise O'Neill's Young Adult Fiction" (Routledge, 2022)
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Inger Sigrun Bredkjær Brodey, "Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024)
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Kerry Brown, "The Great Reversal: Britain, China and the 400-Year Contest for Power" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Charmian Mansell, "Female Servants in Early Modern England" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Joseph Harley, "At Home with the Poor: Consumer Behaviour and Material Culture in England, c.1650-1850" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Aaron Reeves and Sam Friedman, "Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Susan Doran, "From Tudor to Stuart: The Regime Change from Elizabeth I to James I" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Aideen O’Shaughnessy, "Embodying Irish Abortion Reform: Bodies, Emotions, and Feminist Activism" (Bristol UP, 2024)
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Michael Livingston, "Agincourt: Battle of the Scarred King" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Jack Crangle, "Migrants, Immigration and Diversity in Twentieth-century Northern Ireland: British, Irish or 'Other’?" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2023)
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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Caroline Burt and Richard Partington, "Arise, England: Six Kings and the Making of the English State" (Faber & Faber, 2024)
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Sep 17, 2024 |
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Wendy Ugolini, "Wales in England, 1914-1945: A Social, Cultural, and Military History" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Sep 16, 2024 |
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Jennifer Redmond and Mary McAuliffe, "The Politics of Gender and Sexuality in Modern Ireland: A Reader" (Four Courts Press, 2024)
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Peter Rose, "The Good War of Consul Reeves" (Blacksmith Books, 2024)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Decolonial Muslim Political Activism and Thought in Britain
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Edel Bhreathnach, "Monasticism in Ireland, AD 900-1250" (Four Courts Press, 2024)
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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Michael Gavin, "Literary Mathematics: Quantitative Theory for Textual Studies" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Raquel Velho on Disability, Infrastructure, and London's Public Transport System
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Sep 09, 2024 |
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Tom Boniface-Webb, "Modern Music Masters: Oasis" (MMM, 2020)
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Sep 07, 2024 |
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Mark Blake, "Dreams: The Many Lives of Fleetwood Mac" (Pegasus Books, 2024)
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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Kostas Kampourakis, "Darwin Mythology: Debunking Myths, Correcting Falsehoods" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Sep 03, 2024 |
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Karen Ordahl Kupperman, "Pocahontas and the English Boys: Caught Between Cultures in Early Virginia" (NYU Press, 2019)
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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Daniel Todman, "Britain's War: A New World, 1942-1947" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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Lise Butler, "Michael Young, Social Science, and the British Left, 1945-1970" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Laura Robson and Arie Dubnov, "Partitions: A Transnational History of Twentieth-Century Territorial Separatism" (Stanford UP, 2019)
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Mark Valeri, "The Opening of the Protestant Mind: How Anglo-American Protestants Embraced Religious Liberty" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Aug 29, 2024 |
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Michelle Tusan, "The Last Treaty: Lausanne and the End of the First World War in the Middle East" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Lori Gemeiner-Bihler, "Cities of Refuge: German Jews in London and New York, 1935-1945" (SUNY Press, 2019)
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Gary Mucciaroni, "Answers to the Labour Question: Industrial Relations and the State in the Anglophone World, 1880–1945" (U Toronto Press, 2024)
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Nazmul Sultan, "Waiting for the People: The Idea of Democracy in Indian Anticolonial Thought" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Christopher Beckman, "Twist in the Tail: How the Humble Anchovy Flavoured Western Cuisine" (Hurst, 2024)
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Ren Pepitone, "Brotherhood of Barristers: A Cultural History of the British Legal Profession, 1840–1940" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Joachim C. Häberlen, "Beauty Is in the Street: Protest and Counterculture in Post-War Europe" (Penguin, 2023)
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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Peter Allen, “The Political Class: Why It Matters Who Our Politicians Are” (Oxford UP, 2018)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Karen Patel, "Craft as a Creative Industry" (Routledge, 2024)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Rama Sundari Mantena, "Provincial Democracy: Political Imaginaries at the End of Empire in Twentieth-century South India" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Shaun S. Yates, "Over-Efficiency in the Lower Criminal Courts: Understanding a Key Problem and How to Fix it" (Policy Press, 2024)
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Democracy Promotion, Progressive Realism and the Labour Government’s Policy Towards Asia
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Tehila Sasson, "The Solidarity Economy: Nonprofits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Barbara Emerson, "The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century" (Hurst, 2024)
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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Aimee Louise Middlemiss, "Invisible Labours: The Reproductive Politics of Second Trimester Pregnancy Loss in England" (Berghahn Books, 2024)
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Aug 12, 2024 |
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Marissa Nicosia, "Imagining Time in the English Chronicle Play: Historical Futures, 1590-1660" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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George Musgrave, "The England No One Cares About: Lyrics from Suburbia" (Goldsmiths Press, 2023)
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Peter Hart, "The Gallipoli Evacuation" (Living History, 2020)
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Ella Houston, "Advertising Disability" (Routledge, 2024)
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Aug 10, 2024 |
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Neoliberalism and the University, Part 2
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Paul Koudounaris, "Faithful Unto Death: Pet Cemeteries, Animal Graves, and Eternal Devotion" (Thames & Hudson, 2024)
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Katharine Sykes, "Symbolic Reproduction in Early Medieval England" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Andrew Denning, "Automotive Empire: How Cars and Roads Fueled European Colonialism in Africa" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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Edward Shanks, "The People of the Ruins" (MIT Press, 2024)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Nicholas Orme, "Going to Church in Medieval England" (Yale UP, 2021)
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Swati Chattopadhyay, "Small Spaces: Recasting the Architecture of Empire" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Laura Beers. "Orwell’s Ghosts Wisdom and Warnings for the 21st Century" (Norton, 2024)
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Kate Hext, "Wilde in the Dream Factory: Decadence and the American Movies" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Aug 03, 2024 |
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Neoliberalism and the University, Part 1
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Everyday Architecture in Context: Public Markets in Hong Kong (1842-1981) (Chinese U of Hong Kong Press, 2023)
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Aug 01, 2024 |
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Richard D. Oram, "Where Men No More May Reap Or Sow: The Little Ice Age: Scotland 1400-1850" (Birlinn, 2024)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Tim Cooper, "When Christians Disagree: Lessons from the Fractured Relationship of John Owen and Richard Baxter" (Crossway, 2024)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Robyn Hitchcock, "1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left" (Akashic Books, 2024)
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Jul 27, 2024 |
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David Burke, "The Puppet Masters: How MI6 Masterminded Ireland's Deepest State Crisis" (Mercier Press, 2024)
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Charles Barr, "British Cinema: a Very Short Introduction" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Nancy M. Bradbury, "Rival Wisdoms: Reading Proverbs in the Canterbury Tales" (Penn State UP, 2024)
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Anton Howes, "Arts and Minds: How the Royal Society of Arts Changed a Nation" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Jul 22, 2024 |
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Eric Reinders, "Reading Tolkien in Chinese: Religion, Fantasy and Translation" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Jul 20, 2024 |
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Michelle Moffat, "Scottish Society in the Second World War: Tradition, Tension, Transformation" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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Sarah Milton, "Ageing and New Intimacies: Gender, Sexuality and Temporality in an English Salsa Scene" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Yosefa Raz, "The Poetics of Prophecy: Modern Afterlives of a Biblical Tradition" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jul 16, 2024 |
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Mark Peterson, "The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power" (Princeton UP, 2019)
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Pamela Hutchinson, "The Red Shoes" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Jonathan Connolly, "Worthy of Freedom: Indenture and Free Labor in the Era of Emancipation" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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Matt Houlbrook et al., "Men and Masculinities in Modern Britain: A History for the Present" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Jul 13, 2024 |
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Walaa Quisay, "Neo-Traditionalism in Islam in the West" (Edinburgh UP, 2023)
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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James D. Fisher, "The Enclosure of Knowledge: Books, Power and Agrarian Capitalism in Britain, 1660–1800" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Paige Reynolds, "Modernism in Irish Women's Contemporary Writing: The Stubborn Mode" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Benjamin J. B. Lipscomb, "The Women Are Up to Something: How Elizabeth Anscombe, Philippa Foot, Mary Midgley, and Iris Murdoch Revolutionized Ethics" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Tabitha Stanmore, "Cunning Folk: Life in the Era of Practical Magic" (Bloombury, 2024)
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Kathryn Hughes, "Catland: Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2024)
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Jul 07, 2024 |
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Jessie Abrahams, "Schooling Inequality: Aspirations, Opportunities and the Reproduction of Social Class" (Bristol UP, 2024)
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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Jeremy Black, "Defoe's Britain" (St. Augustine's Press, 2023)
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Faith Smith, "Strolling in the Ruins: The Caribbean's Non-Sovereign Modern in the Early Twentieth Century" (Duke UP, 2023)
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Jul 02, 2024 |
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Peter Murray Jones, "The Medicine of the Friars in Medieval England" (Boydell & Brewer, 2024)
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Shahmima Akhtar, "Exhibiting Irishness: Empire, Race and Nation, c. 1850-1970" (Manchester UP, 2024)
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Michael Sonenscher, "Capitalism: The Story Behind the Word" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Nicola Clark, "The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens" (Norton, 2024)
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Reeju Ray, "Placing the Frontier in British North-East India: Law, Custom, and Knowledge" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Simon Heffer, "Sing As We Go: Britain Between the Wars" (Penguin, 2024)
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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Henry Reece, "The Fall: The Last Days of the English Republic" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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M. Girard Dorsey, "Holding Their Breath: How the Allies Confronted the Threat of Chemical Warfare in World War II" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Harry R. McCarthy, "Boy Actors in Early Modern England" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Hannah Forsyth, "Virtue Capitalists: The Rise and Fall of the Professional Class in the Anglophone World, 1870–2008" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jun 16, 2024 |
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Laurence M. Geary, "The Land War in Ireland: Famine, Philanthropy and Moonlighting" (Cork UP, 2023)
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Chloe Wigston Smith, "Novels, Needleworks, and Empire: Material Entanglements in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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Bronagh Ann McShane, "Irish Women in Religious Orders, 1530-1700: Suppression, Migration and Reintegration" (Boydell & Brewer, 2022)
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Cian T. McMahon, "The Coffin Ship: Life and Death at Sea during the Great Irish Famine" (NYU Press, 2021)
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Jun 08, 2024 |
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Alistair Moffat, "The Highlands and Islands of Scotland: A New History" (Birlinn, 2024)
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Thomas Larkin, "The China Firm: American Elites and the Making of British Colonial Society" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Vince Brown, Caribbean Vectors (EF, JP)
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Jun 06, 2024 |
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Naosuke Mukoyama, "Fueling Sovereignty: Colonial Oil and the Creation of Unlikely States" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Vivien Marsh, "Seeking Truth in International TV News: China, CGTN, and the BBC" (Routledge, 2023)
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Jonathan A. Seitz, "Protestant Missionaries in China: Robert Morrison and Early Sinology" (U Notre Dame Press, 2024)
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Linda Hopkins and Steven Kuchuck, eds., "Diary of a Fallen Psychoanalyst: The Work Books of Masud Khan 1967-1972" (Karnac, 2022)
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Jennifer Hart on African Mobility and Infrastructure
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Jun 03, 2024 |
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Daniel Rachel, "Too Much Too Young, the 2 Tone Records Story: Rude Boys, Racism, and the Soundtrack of a Generation" (Akashic Books, 2024)
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Jun 01, 2024 |
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Bodie A. Ashton, "The Pet Shop Boys and the Political: Queerness, Culture, Identity, and Society" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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May 28, 2024 |
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Eileen M. Hunt, "The First Last Man: Mary Shelley and the Postapocalyptic Imagination" (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024)
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May 28, 2024 |
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Iris Moon, "Melancholy Wedgwood" (MIT Press, 2024)
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May 26, 2024 |
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Nicholas Taylor-Collins, "Shakespeare, Memory, and Modern Irish Literature" (Manchester UP, 2022)
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May 24, 2024 |
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Jane Hamlett and Julie-Marie Strange, "Pet Revolution: Animals and the Making of Modern British Life" (Reaktion Books, 2023)
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May 23, 2024 |
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Robert Lyman, "A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma, and Britain: 1941–45" (Osprey, 2021)
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May 21, 2024 |
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Jason A. Kerr, "Milton's Theological Process: Reading de Doctrina Christiana and Paradise Lost" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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May 21, 2024 |
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Jeremy Black, "In Fielding's Wake" (St. Augustine's Press, 2022)
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May 21, 2024 |
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James A. Cosby, "Rock Music, Authority and Western Culture, 1964-1980" (McFarland, 2024)
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May 19, 2024 |
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Kate Morgan, "The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law – A Hidden History" (Mudlark, 2024)
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May 19, 2024 |
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Priya Satia, "Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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May 18, 2024 |
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Mari Takayanagi and Elizabeth Hallam Smith, "Necessary Women: The Untold Story of Parliament's Working Women" (The History Press, 2023)
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May 18, 2024 |
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Anna Brinkman, "Balancing Strategy: Sea Power, Neutrality, and Prize Law in the Seven Years' War" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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May 18, 2024 |
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Ambereen Dadabhoy, "Shakespeare Through Islamic Worlds" (Routledge, 2023)
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May 17, 2024 |
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Karen Sullivan, "Eleanor of Aquitaine, As It Was Said: Truth and Tales about the Medieval Queen" (U Chicago Press, 2023)
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May 14, 2024 |
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Joanne Edge, "Onomantic Divination in Late Medieval Britain: Questioning Life, Predicting Death" (York Medieval Press, 2024)
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May 11, 2024 |
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Richard Dannatt and Robert Lyman, "Victory to Defeat: The British Army 1918-40" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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May 10, 2024 |