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  • The Victorian Period

    The Intellectual and Cultural Context of English Literature, 1830 - 1890

    by Robin Gilmour ...
    Series series Longman Literature In English Series
    This is a thought-provoking synthesis of the Victorian period, focusing on the themes of science, religion, politics and art. It examines the developments which radically changed the intellectual climate and illustrates how their manifestations permeated Victorian literature.The author begins by establishing the social and institutional framework in which intellectual and cultural life developed. ... Read more

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  • The Idea of the Gentleman in the Victorian Novel

    by Robin Gilmour ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel
    First published in 1981, this book represents the first comprehensive examination of Victorian society’s preoccupation with the ‘notion of the gentleman’ and how this was reflected in the literature of the time. Starting with Addison and Lord Chesterfield, the author explores the influence of the gentlemanly ideal on the evolution of the English middle classes, and reveals its central part in the ... Read more

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  • Queers Were Here

    Edited by Robin Ganev, Richard Gilmour ...
    In the twenty-first century, Canada has a reputation for being one of the most gay friendly nations on earth, a pioneer in legalizing same-sex marriage and home to enormously popular Pride parades. Yet Canada was not always so hospitable to its gay and lesbian citizens. Homosexuality was only decriminalized in Canada in 1969 and remained socially stigmatized for many years.Queers Were Here will ... Read more

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  • The Warden

    The tranquil atmosphere of the cathedral town of Barchester is shattered when a scandal breaks concerning the financial affairs of a Church-run almshouse for elderly men. In the ensuing furore, Septimus Harding, the almshouse's well-meaning warden, finds himself pitted against his daughter's suitor Dr John Bold, a zealous local reformer. Matters are not improved when Harding's abrasive son-in law, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

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    Never Over

    by Clare Gilmore ...
    Narrated by Carly Robins ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 52 min

    A swoony second-chance romance where facing the one who broke your heart could be the thing that makes your dream come true.Twenty-five-year-old Paige Lancaster is one contract away from earning a living doing her favorite thing in the world: writing songs. But when a music industry professional suggests she might be holding back with her lyrics to lessen the heartbreak of an old flame, Paige ... Read more

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  • Theoretical Frameworks for Personal Relationships

    Edited by Ralph Erber, Robin Gilmour ...
    The past two decades have seen a tremendous increase in research and scholarship devoted to personal relationships. From rather scattered beginnings a recognizable and recognized field has emerged, whose strength and health is reflected in a wide array of indicators. The editors contend that while the vigor of the field is often shown in the diversity and innovation of its research, it is in the ... Read more

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  • The Emerging Field of Personal Relationships

    Edited by Robin Gilmour, Steve Duck ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    Originally published in 1986, this book is a result of the first International Conference on Personal Relationships held in 1982. The conference itself was a significant event in publicly bringing together major figures whose work was starting to define the new area of personal relationships. The chapters are arranged to follow the structure of the conference program, with major opening and ... Read more

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  • Dorothea Beale: Principal of the Cheltenham Ladies' College, 1858-1906

    The story of the nineteenth century is one of wonder: a story with Romance written large on every page. It is a tale of great discovery and enterprise in almost every sphere. Under the influence of its discoveries, material life became transformed and new mental and spiritual horizons appeared. The newly-acquired knowledge of forces like steam and electricity opened up to the world undreamed-of ... Read more

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  • Recollections of My Nonexistence

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    **Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize for BiographyLonglisted for The Orwell Prize for Political WritingAn electric portrait of the artist as a young woman that asks how a writer finds her voice in a society that prefers women to be silent, from the author of Orwell's Roses**In Recollections of My Nonexistence, Rebecca Solnit describes her formation as a writer and as a feminist in 1980s ... Read more

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  • A Room of One's Own/Three Guineas

    Series series Penguin Modern Classics
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