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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"British cultural history"”.
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A cultural history of British accounts of travel to México : 1589-1900
What follows is a study of British accounts of travel to Mexico, from the first ever published (1589) until those published at end of the nineteenth century. The focus throughout the research has been less on the texts themselves than on what they can tell us about British cultural history. Chapter …
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Listen Without Prejudice: Queer Masculinities in the Popular Music Cultures of Thatcher’s Britain
… periodised investigation into the role of British popular music in catalysing a rise in mainstream gay male visibility during Margaret Thatcher’s premiership (1979-1990). I examine how popular music afforded a radical space within this seismic cultural and socio-political context that …
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Dartington Hall and social reform in interwar Britain
… well-financed, internationally-minded social and cultural experiment set up on an estate in South Devon in 1925 by American heiress Dorothy Elmhirst (née Whitney) and her second husband, Leonard, son of a Yorkshire squire-parson. The Elmhirsts’ project for redressing the effects of laissez-faire …