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  • Mr. Punch with the Children

    A Rich Tapestry of British Humor and Victorian Childhood

    Mr. Punch with the Children is a captivating anthology that delves into the whimsical yet poignant realm of childhood through the lens of classic illustration and narrative. This collection showcases an extensive array of literary and artistic styles, ranging from satirical caricatures to tender depictions of youthful innocence. Highlighting the societal nuances and cultural norms surrounding ... Read more

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  • Making Sense of Political Ideology

    The Power of Language in Democracy

    Series series Communication, Media, and Politics
    Political positions in the United States today are ideologically chaotic, and there are significant prices to pay for that chaos. The nation has not reached a crisis yet in her modern political gridlock, but predicting the time when the current generation will face the difficulties of earlier times of crisis such as the Civil War, the Great Depression, or World War II is a difficult task. When ... Read more

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  • Victorian Science and Literature, Part II vol 8

    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

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    This eight-volume, reset edition in two parts collects rare primary sources on Victorian science, literature and culture. The sources cover both scientific writing that has an aesthetic component – what might be called 'the literature of science' – and more overtly literary texts that deal with scientific matters. ... Read more

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    In "The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria," W. Scott-Elliot embarks on an illuminating exploration of two legendary civilizations that have captivated human imagination for centuries. This work intertwines mythology, esoteric philosophy, and early 20th-century spiritualism, reflecting a distinctive literary style that melds imaginative narrative with scholarly inquiry. Scott-Elliot's ... Read more

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