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The Seventh Sense: Francis Hutcheson and Eighteenth-Century British Aesthetics

Book by Peter Kivy; Clarendon Press, 2003

Subjects:

Aesthetics, British--18th Century, Hutcheson, Francis--1694-1746

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...Hutcheson and Eighteenth-Century British Aesthetics Second Edition...2003 The moral rights of the authors have been asserted Database...it was not currency in the British Isles until after the period...It owes its mistakes to its author. P.K. New York City June...
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British Labor and the American Civil War

Book by Philip S. Foner; Holmes & Meier, 1981

Subjects:

Public Opinion--Great Britain--History--19th Century, United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Foreign Public Opinion, British, Working Class--Great Britain--Attitudes--History--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...historiography of the role of the British workers in the Civil War. By 1967, the author of a review essay in the...unequivocally accepts the view that British labor support for the Union...disappointing book." He charges the author with passing remarks and...
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Roaring Days: Rossland's Mines and the History of British Columbia

Book by Jeremy Mouat; University of British Columbia Press, 1995

Subjects:

Mineral Industries--British Columbia--Rossland--History, Rossland (B.C.)--History

Collections: History, Entire Library

...in London and the other in rural Surrey. The latter place was famous for its ostentatious displays of luxury. The British author Harold Nicolson felt that Wright had revived the luxuries and the enterprise of the Roman Emperors: He moved mountains...
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A White Man's Province: British Columbia Politicians and Chinese and Japanese Immigrants, 1858-1914

Book by Patricia E. Roy; University of British Columbia Press, 1989

Subjects:

British Columbia--Emigration And Immigration--History, British Columbia--Politics And Government, British Columbia--Race Relations, China--Emigration And Immigration--History, Chinese--British Columbia--History, Immigrants--British Columbia--History, Japan--Emigration And Immigration--History, Japanese--British Columbia--History

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...Department of History at the University of Victoria. She is the author of Vancouver: An Illustrated History 1981 and is currently...sequel to A White Mans Province . A White Mans Province British Columbia Politicians and Chinese and Japanese Immigrants, 1858-1914...
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Talk and Log: Wilderness Politics in British Columbia, 1965-96

Book by Jeremy Wilson; University of British Columbia Press, 1998

Subjects:

Forest Conservation--Government Policy--British Columbia, Forest Conservation--Political Aspects--British Columbia, Forest Policy--British Columbia, Forests And Forestry--Political Aspects--British Columbia, Wilderness Areas--Government Policy--British Columbia, Wilderness Areas--Political Aspects--British Columbia

Collections: Entire Library

...considerable management authority to the industry. At...the sizable number of British Columbians who continue...with society over what authority they should be granted...Third, in systems like British Columbias, the inner...amounts of discretionary authority to cabinet ministers...

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Marketing the Author

Journal article by Julian Wolfreys; English Literature in Transition 1880-1920, Vol. 49, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Marketing the Author: Authorial Personae, Narrative Selves and Self-Fashioning, 1880-1930 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...dissenting Christianity" played into Steads drive to "Americanize" journalism in the British Isles. In the face of this entrepreneurial and commercial challenge, authors of the period "each tried to control their public image by creating a public self...
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Marketing the Author: Authorial Personae, Narrative Selves and Self-Fashioning, 1880-1930

Journal article by Ann L. Ardis; CLIO, Vol. 35, 2005

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Marketing the Author: Authorial Personae, Narrative Selves and Self-Fashioning, 1880-1930 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Philosophy, History, Literature, Entire Library

...authors discussed in this volume were "particularly good" at it, authorial self-invention is not "a purely modernist strategy," Demoor...its most valuable assets as a contribution to the history of British print culture, 1880-1930. Demoor is to be credited for pushing...
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Thomas Jefferson: Author of America

Journal article by Peter S. Onuf; The Historian, Vol. 69, 2007

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, Thomas Jefferson: Author of America (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Onuf Thomas Jefferson: Author of America. By Christopher...genre is in fact inexhaustible. British-born-and-bred journalist Christopher...designed America, or that he authored it" (5). Hitchens calls early...the nations "designer" or "author." A flawed figure caught up...
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British Atlantic, American Frontier: Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America

Journal article by Graeme Wynn; The Canadian Geographer, Vol. 50, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, British Atlantic, American Frontier: Spaces of Power in Early Modern British America (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...well-executed maps, the author of British Atlantic, American...oceanic periphery, the British Atlantic. Comprising...dominated by metropolitan authority and generated an enormous...periphery subject to British naval authority. It was also marked...
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A Spatial Analysis of Crime in Vancouver, British Columbia: A Synthesis of Social Disorganization and Routine Activity Theory

Journal article by Martin A. Andresen; The Canadian Geographer, Vol. 50, 2006

Subjects:

Routine activities theory--Usage, Social disorganization theory--Usage, Vancouver, British Columbia--Demographic aspects, Vancouver, British Columbia--Economic aspects, Vancouver, British Columbia--Research, Vancouver, British Columbia--Social aspects, Violent crimes--Research, Violent crimes--Social aspects

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...Criminology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V5A 1S6 (e-mail: andresen...DMTI Spatial Inc., calculations by the author...DMTI Spatial Inc., calculations by the author...

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Miles from Nowhere: On a Return Trip to the Wilderness of British Columbia, the Author Sees Changes in the People, the Landscape, and Himself

Magazine article by Edward Hoagland; American Scholar, Vol. 75, Summer 2006

Subjects:

Adventure travel--Personal narratives, Novelists--Personal narratives

Collections: Entire Library

...Return Trip to the Wilderness of British Columbia, the Author Sees Changes in the People, the...the remotest parts of northwest British Columbia, west of the Rockies...that activated my travels to British Columbia two years ago. But the...
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J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

Magazine article by Ralph Wood; The Christian Century, Vol. 118, November 21, 2001

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...contends that Tolkien is the quintessential author of the 20th century--the century when...goodness and life. When Waterstone, the British bookshop chain, conducted a 1998 survey...Anglo-Saxon, and he became the worlds leading authority on Beowulf, the Old English epic poem...
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Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author

Magazine article by Claude Rawson; New Criterion, Vol. 17, June 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Samuel Johnson: The Life of an Author (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Chesterfield hailed Johnson as a commanding linguistic authority, indeed as a "dictator" to whom he surrendered "all my rights and privileges in the English language, as a free-born British subject," but not without establishing his advantage over...
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Perils of Partition: Our Author Examines the Political - and Literary - Legacy of Britain's Policy of "Divide and Quit"

Magazine article by Christopher Hitchens; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 291, March 2003

Subjects:

British history

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...whole concept of British dominion in Ireland...But his clerical authority made him a useful...automatically conferred authority on his Muslim League...of the community. British policy also helped...the "Palestinian authority." I have looked...ordered from a car by British soldiers on the...
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Medals of His Defeats: Our Author Takes the Great Man Down a Peg or Two - and Still Finds That Churchill Was a Great Man

Magazine article by Christopher Hitchens; The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 289, April 2002

Subjects:

British history, Churchill, Winston, Prime ministers--United Kingdom

Collections: Entire Library

...Medals of His Defeats: Our Author Takes the Great Man Down...evacuation of the defeated British army from Dunkirk, he...Winston Churchills view of British policy before 1939 has...to describe certain authors not as conscripts but...Camelot style that its author helped to originate...

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Writer's Wizardry with Words Welcomed: Young Fans Mob British Author at Signings

Newspaper article by Julia Duin; The Washington Times, October 21, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...words welcomed: Young fans mob British author at signings by Julia Duin...royal reception this week. The British author was mobbed at every book signing...ever for a National Press Club author. By now her story is legendary...
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Catering to Extremists? Author Contends British Appease Radical Islam

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 27, 2007

Subjects:

Islamic fundamentalism

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Catering to Extremists? Author Contends British Appease Radical Islam. Byline...extremism - problems explored by British journalist Melanie Phillips in...Minister Tony Blair, many elements of British government and society continue...
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Revolutionary Inspiration; Author Revives Influential Story of 1688 British Uprising

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 19, 2007

Subjects:

Stewart, Jon

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Revolutionary Inspiration; Author Revives Influential Story of 1688 British Uprising. Byline...Revolution: The Remarkable British Uprising That Inspired...Barone is also the author of the biennial Almanac...ancestors, abandoned the British military forces and...
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Why TV Will Never See Another Dennis Potter; AS THE LATE DENNIS POTTER'S FINAL WORKS START THEIR RUN, A TOP-SELLING AUTHOR ARGUES THAT, LIKE HIM OR LOATHE HIM, HIS PLACE IN BRITISH TELEVISION HISTORY IS ASSURED

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 29, 1996

Subjects:

Potter, Dennis

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...THEIR RUN, A TOP-SELLING AUTHOR ARGUES THAT, LIKE HIM OR LOATHE HIM, HIS PLACE IN BRITISH TELEVISION HISTORY IS ASSURED...ever been constructed to a British playwright will be put on...What now developed in British television drama was a...
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Heritage Explains British Support; Author Notes Law Commonality

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 23, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Heritage explains British support; Author notes law commonality...terrorism, according to author Balint Vazsonyi. While...Mr. Vazsonyi noted, British Prime Minister Tony Blair...said Mr. Vazsonyi, author of the 1998 book "Americas...

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Churchill, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer , British Statesman, Soldier, and Author

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...SPENCER , British statesman, soldier, and author 1874 1965, British statesman, soldier, and author; son of Lord Randolph Churchill . Early...were crucial in rallying and maintaining British resistance to Germany during the grim years...
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Machen, Arthur

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

MACHEN, ARTHUR mak n, 1863 1947, British author, b. Wales. He wrote a series of semiautobiographical fantasies...relating how St. George and his ghostly archers rescue the British army and slaughter the Germans. See his autobiography, ed...
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Cottrell, Leonard

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

COTTRELL, LEONARD ko tr l, k trel , 1913 , British author and archaeologist, grad. King Edwards Grammar School...He was a commentator, writer, and producer for the British Broadcasting Corporation until 1960, when he resigned...
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Powys, John Cowper

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

POWYS, JOHN COWPER po is, 1872 1963, British author and lecturer. In addition to his widely admired novels Wolf...Another brother, Llewelyn Powys, 1884 1939, was also an author. His rational yet poetic outlook is reflected in his writings...
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White, T. H

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Terence Hanbury White), 1906 64, British author, b. Bombay (now Mumbai), India. His...story of King Arthur and his knights. An authority on medieval life and legend, T. H. White was also the author of The Goshawk (1951), a book on falconry...

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