Drawing on previously unexplored visual and ephemeral sources, this book re-evaluates the British city, its changing form, representation and impact.
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"... Over the past century, historical reality has merged seamlessly with mythology, literature, and caricature to create a dramatic, but utterly misleading, representation of [Britain's] urban past. Dark satanic mills, cobbled streets, and cholera have become common shorthand f…
Drawing on previously unexplored visual and ephemeral sources, this book re-evaluates the British city, its changing form, representation and impact.
New perspectives in British cultural history
by Jones, Katy, Crone, Rosalind, Gange, David
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New perspectives in British cultural history
by Jones, Katy, Crone, Rosalind, Gange, David
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Type: Book
This book is composed of a selection of papers presented at a conference in Cambridge in December 2005. Cultural history is a relatively new sub-discipline. Over the past few decades, it has become increasingly apparent that a new generation of historians has emerged. These scho…
New perspectives in British cultural history
by Jones, Katy, Crone, Rosalind, Gange, David
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Type: Book