This book analyzes the development of the Lost Generation narrative following the First World War. The author examines narratives that illustrate the fracture o
From an obscure, misty archipelago on the fringes of the Roman world to history's largest empire and originator of the world's mongrel, magpie language - this i
This innovative book provides an essential historical perspective on the boundaries of the state in modern Britain. At a time of intense debate about the state,
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