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Volume 50 - October 2011

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Book Reviews

Christine Kinealy. War and Peace: Ireland since the 1960s. London: Reaktion Books, 2010. Pp. 414. $40.00 (cloth).
Brian Girvin
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21 December 2012, pp. 1014-1016
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Trevor Griffiths and Graeme Morton, eds. A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900. A History of Everyday Life in Scotland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010. Pp. 336. £24.99 (cloth).
Annie Tindley
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21 December 2012, pp. 764-765
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Elizabeth A. Fay. Fashioning Faces: The Portraitive Mode in British Romanticism. Becoming Modern: New Nineteenth-Century Studies. Durham: University of New Hampshire Press, 2010. Pp. 340. $55.00 (cloth).
Anca Munteanu
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21 December 2012, pp. 511-512
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Leslie Howsan. Past into Print: The Publishing of History in Britain, 1850–1950. London: The British Library and University of Toronto Press, 2009. Pp. 192. $50.00 (cloth).
Miriam Elizabeth Burstein
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21 December 2012, pp. 228-230
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Kelly Hager. Dickens and the Rise of Divorce: The Failed-Marriage Plot and the Novel Tradition. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. Pp. 206. $89.95 (cloth).
Maia McAleavey
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21 December 2012, pp. 513-514
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Nancy Henry and Cannon Schmit, eds. Victorian Investments: New Perspectives on Finance and Culture.Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2009. Pp. 250. $24.95 (paper).
Rebecca Stern
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21 December 2012, pp. 765-767
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Joanne Klein. Invisible Men: The Secret Lives of Police Constables in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham, 1900–1939. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2010. Pp. 334. $95.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper).
John Carter Wood
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21 December 2012, pp. 1016-1017
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John G. Maiden. National Religion and the Prayer Book Controversy, 1927–1928. Studies in Modern British Religious History. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2009. Pp. 222. $95.00 (cloth).
Keith A. Francis
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21 December 2012, pp. 230-232
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Ashley Jackson. Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press, 2010. Pp 368. $74.95 (cloth); $39.50 (paper).
Andrew Stewart
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21 December 2012, pp. 767-768
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Bryan P. McGovern. John Mitchel: Irish Nationalist, Southern Secessionist. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2009. Pp. xviii+293. $36.00 (cloth).
Don MacRaild
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21 December 2012, pp. 232-233
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Patrick Leary. The Punch Brotherhood: Table Talk and Print Culture in Mid-Victorian London. London: British Library, 2010. Pp. 184. $40.00 (cloth).
Tracy J. R. Collins
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21 December 2012, pp. 1017-1019
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Liam Harte. The Literature of the Irish in Britain: Autobiography and Memoir, 1725–2001. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. xl+301. $75.00 (cloth).
James H. Murphy
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21 December 2012, pp. 514-516
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D. A. Low. Fabrication of Empire: The British and the Uganda Kingdoms, 1890–1902. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xix + 382. $110.00 (cloth).
Joseph M. Hodge
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21 December 2012, pp. 1019-1020
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Fearghal McGarry. The Rising, Ireland: Easter 1916. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. 365. $29.95 (cloth).
Seán Farrell Moran
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21 December 2012, pp. 768-770
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Sharrona Pearl. About Faces: Physiognomy in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 302. $49.95 (cloth).
Chris Otter
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21 December 2012, pp. 233-234
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Jane Humphries. Childhood and Child Labour in the British Industrial Revolution. Cambridge Studies in Economic History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. 439. £60.00/$99.00 (cloth).
Ginger Frost
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21 December 2012, pp. 516-517
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Roy A. Prete. Strategy and Command: The Anglo-French Coalition on the Western Front, 1914. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009. Pp. 299. $95.00 (cloth).
William Philpott
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21 December 2012, p. 235
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Deborah Logan. Harriet Martineau, Victorian Imperialism, and the Civilizing Mission. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. Pp. 280. $99.95 (cloth).
Susan Hamilton
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21 December 2012, pp. 517-519
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William C. Lubenow. Liberal Intellectuals and Public Culture in Modern Britain, 1815–1914. Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2010. Pp. viii + 260. $95.00 (cloth).
Nancy W. Ellenberger
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21 December 2012, pp. 1021-1022
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Janet C. Meyers. Antipodal England: Emigration and Portable Domesticity in the Victorian Imagination. Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany: SUNY Press, 2009. Pp. 185. $65.00 (cloth).
Diana C. Archibald
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21 December 2012, pp. 770-771
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Volume 50 - October 2011

Book Reviews

Christine Kinealy. War and Peace: Ireland since the 1960s. London: Reaktion Books, 2010. Pp. 414. $40.00 (cloth).

Trevor Griffiths and Graeme Morton, eds. A History of Everyday Life in Scotland, 1800 to 1900. A History of Everyday Life in Scotland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2010. Pp. 336. £24.99 (cloth).

Elizabeth A. Fay. Fashioning Faces: The Portraitive Mode in British Romanticism. Becoming Modern: New Nineteenth-Century Studies. Durham: University of New Hampshire Press, 2010. Pp. 340. $55.00 (cloth).

Leslie Howsan. Past into Print: The Publishing of History in Britain, 1850–1950. London: The British Library and University of Toronto Press, 2009. Pp. 192. $50.00 (cloth).

Kelly Hager. Dickens and the Rise of Divorce: The Failed-Marriage Plot and the Novel Tradition. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. Pp. 206. $89.95 (cloth).

Nancy Henry and Cannon Schmit, eds. Victorian Investments: New Perspectives on Finance and Culture.Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2009. Pp. 250. $24.95 (paper).

Joanne Klein. Invisible Men: The Secret Lives of Police Constables in Liverpool, Manchester, and Birmingham, 1900–1939. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2010. Pp. 334. $95.00 (cloth); $34.95 (paper).

John G. Maiden. National Religion and the Prayer Book Controversy, 1927–1928. Studies in Modern British Religious History. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2009. Pp. 222. $95.00 (cloth).

Ashley Jackson. Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare. Eastbourne: Sussex Academic Press, 2010. Pp 368. $74.95 (cloth); $39.50 (paper).

Bryan P. McGovern. John Mitchel: Irish Nationalist, Southern Secessionist. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2009. Pp. xviii+293. $36.00 (cloth).

Patrick Leary. The Punch Brotherhood: Table Talk and Print Culture in Mid-Victorian London. London: British Library, 2010. Pp. 184. $40.00 (cloth).

Liam Harte. The Literature of the Irish in Britain: Autobiography and Memoir, 1725–2001. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. Pp. xl+301. $75.00 (cloth).

D. A. Low. Fabrication of Empire: The British and the Uganda Kingdoms, 1890–1902. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. xix + 382. $110.00 (cloth).

Fearghal McGarry. The Rising, Ireland: Easter 1916. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. 365. $29.95 (cloth).

Sharrona Pearl. About Faces: Physiognomy in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. Pp. 302. $49.95 (cloth).

Jane Humphries. Childhood and Child Labour in the British Industrial Revolution. Cambridge Studies in Economic History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. Pp. 439. £60.00/$99.00 (cloth).

Roy A. Prete. Strategy and Command: The Anglo-French Coalition on the Western Front, 1914. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009. Pp. 299. $95.00 (cloth).

Deborah Logan. Harriet Martineau, Victorian Imperialism, and the Civilizing Mission. Farnham: Ashgate, 2010. Pp. 280. $99.95 (cloth).

William C. Lubenow. Liberal Intellectuals and Public Culture in Modern Britain, 1815–1914. Suffolk: Boydell Press, 2010. Pp. viii + 260. $95.00 (cloth).

Janet C. Meyers. Antipodal England: Emigration and Portable Domesticity in the Victorian Imagination. Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century. Albany: SUNY Press, 2009. Pp. 185. $65.00 (cloth).

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