Singular continuities : tradition, nostalgia, and identity in modern British culture, edited by George K. Behlmer and Fred M. Leventhal

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Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [217]-262) and index

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Contents: Identity, immigration, and the state: Irish immigrants and English settlement in London, 1790-1840 / Patty Seleski -- Rethinking the "readmission": Anglo-Jewish history and the immigration crisis / Jamie Bronstein -- The Pro-Boers: war, empire, and the uses of nostalgia in turn-of-the-century England / Stewart Weaver -- Character building and the English family: continuities in social casework, ca. 1870-1930 / George K. Behlmer -- The making of a suffragette: the uses of reading and the legacy of radicalism, 1890-1918 / Laura E. Nym Mayhall -- Continuity in British sport: the experience of the First World War / John Morton Osborne -- Vanessa's garden / Susan Groag Bell -- Whigs and surrealists: the "subtle links" of Humphrey Jennings's Pandaemonium / Michael Saler -- The long nineteenth century of conservative thought / Reba N. Soffer -- Essential democracy: the 1939 royal visit to the United States / Fred M. Leventhal -- Autobiography, nostalgia, and the changing practices of working-class selfhood / Chris Waters -- Nostalgia, "heritage", and the London antiquities trade: selling the past in Thatcher's Britain / Howard L. Malchow

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