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'“A strange enough region wherein to wander and muse": Mapping Clerkenwell in Victorian Popular Fictions' [PDF]
Drawing on the work of Bertrand Westphal, this essay attempts to perform a geocritical reading of the London district of Clerkenwell. After discussing the spatial turn in the Humanities and introducing a range of spatial critical approaches, the essay ...
Vuohelainen, M.
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Interpodes: Poland, Tom Keneally and Australian Literary History [PDF]
Poland features in a number of Keneally’s books and is one of the leading sources of translation for his work. The article explores possible causes and effects around this fact, and surveys some reader responses from Poland. It notes the connections that
Sharrad, Paul
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The Construction of Race and Space in Thomas Dooley’s Writings: “What kind of place was Laos?” [PDF]
This article examines narratives on Laos published between the Geneva Agreements of 1954 and 1962 because this period saw the most aid workers, missionaries, diplomats, journalists, and educators in Laos, and provided Americans the most detailed ...
Sisavath, Davorn
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Mental Distress Under Occupation: The Journal of Madeleine Blaess [PDF]
Madeleine Blaess a British doctoral student studying at the Sorbonne was trapped in Paris unable to return home to York for the duration of the Occupation. In October 1940 she began a diary which she kept diligently until September 1944.
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Le copertine di Pitigrilli. Un fenomeno editoriale tra testo e paratesto
The book covers of Pitigrilli. An editorial phenomenon between text and paratext The subject of the article is the analysis of the literary case of Pitigrilli, one of the most important authors of the middlebrow literature in Italy between the two world ...
Sarah Bonciarelli
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“Aurelie Werner”: Intersections Between Hysteria and the Jewish Woman’s Assessment of Jewishness in the late 19th Century [PDF]
Aurelie Werner is a story written by Sara Hirsch Guggenheim, a prominent neo-Orthodox writer in late 19th century Germany. This article analyzes the portrayal of Jewish women during this period, and the ways in which women responded to and coped with ...
Woodward, Claire H.
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Virginia Woolf and the Book Society Limited [PDF]
In her polemical BBC radio debate with Leonard in July 1927, Virginia Woolf foresaw the appeal of what would shortly become the Book Society Ltd, a mail order book club modelled on the successful American Book-of-the-Month Club.
Wilson, Nicola
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Diana Holmes, Middlebrow Matters. Women's reading and the literary canon in France since the Belle Époque [PDF]
Jan Baetens
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