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Novels of the Eighteen-Forties

Book by Kathleen Tillotson; Clarendon Press, 1954

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English fiction--19th century--History and criticism

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...could not have been made in the eighteen-forties, when almost all the great novels were...any such distinction in the eighteen-forties is, of course, Dickens, whose highest...exception of Emily Bronte, the eighteen-forties produced no novelist who was both great...
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The Fabulous Forties, 1840-50: A Presentation of Private Life

Book by Meade Minnigerode; G. P. Putnams Sons, 1924

Subjects:

Theater--United States, United States--Social Life And Customs--19th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Fabulous Forties CHAPTER I A FEW STARS AND SOME STRIPES 1 THE opening years of the decade of the Forties, in America, found a much greater number...everything once, and even twice, in the Forties, from Resurrection Pills to salvation...
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War like a Wasp: The Lost Decade of the 'Forties

Book by Andrew Sinclair; Hamish Hamilton, 1989

Subjects:

Arts, British, Arts, Modern--20th Century--Great Britain, Great Britain--Intellectural Life--20th Century

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...Ross: extracts from Memoirs of the Forties , Alan Ross Ltd, 1965. Sorely Maclean...extract from "The Beginning of the Forties" from The Windmill reprinted by permission...Poetry Quarterly , 1948; from The Forties , Weidenfeld Nicolson, 1950; from...
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False Dawn: (The 'Forties)

Book by Edith Wharton; D. Appleton and Company, 1924

Subjects:

Fiction

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

FALSE DAWN The Forties PART I
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Classics and Commercials: A Literary Chronicle of the Forties

Book by Edmund Wilson; Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1950

Subjects:

American Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Literature, Modern--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS THIS BOOK contains a selection of my literary articles written during the nineteen-forties. All of them have been revised and some of them considerably rewritten. A few have been brought up to date with postscripts...

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Oropesa, Salvador A. the Contemporaneos Group: Rewriting Mexico in the Thirties and Forties

Journal article by Lon Pearson; Chasqui, Vol. 32, 2003

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The Contemporaneos Group: Rewriting Mexico in the Thirties and Forties (Libro)

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Oropesa, Salvador A. the Contemporaneos Group: Rewriting Mexico in the Thirties and Forties. by Lon Pearson Austin: U of Texas P, 2003. 167 pp. ISBN 0-292-76057-4 Already a specialist on the Contemporaneos Group...
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Women in Their Forties

Journal article; Monthly Labor Review, Vol. 116, 1993

Subjects:

Labor supply--Statistics, United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics--Reports, Women--Employment

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Women in their forties WOMEN IN THEIR FORTIES. By age 40, most women have completed some important lifetime...such as schooling and childbearing. But many women in their forties are actively participating in the labor force and face a number...
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In the Ring with Mildred Pierce: Million Dollar Baby and Eastwood's Revision of the Forties Melodrama

Journal article by Megan Williams; The Arizona Quarterly, Vol. 67, 2011

Subjects:

Anxieties, Same sex marriage, Violence, Women

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Dollar Baby and Eastwoods Revision of the Forties Melodrama by Megan Williams DISAPPOINTINGLY...its authence (Haskell 27). Thus the forties melodrama reacts to the Rosie-the...workforce. As Williams suggests, the forties womens film contains both repression and...
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England's Samuel: Wordsworth in the "Hungry-Forties

Journal article by Stephen Gill; Studies in English Literature, 1500-1900, Vol. 33, 1993

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Poetry--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Wordsworth, William--Achievements and awards

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Samuel: Wordsworth in the "hungry-forties by Stephen Gill In 1820 the poet and antislavery...haunted the middle class throughout the forties and fifties. Tremenheere acknowledges...in any reading list on the "hungry-forties." Wordsworth is not only a precursor...
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Medical Screening and the Value of Early Detection

Journal article by H.M. Malm; The Hastings Center Report, Vol. 29, 1999

Subjects:

Health screening--Ethical aspects, Medical screening--Ethical aspects

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...recommendation that asymptomatic women in their forties undergo routine mammographic screening...in 1992, 78 percent of women in their forties report having had at least one mammogram...mammographic screening for women in their forties and involved approximately 90,000 women...

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Forties Film Talk

Magazine article by George Turner; American Cinematographer, Vol. 75, January 1994

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Forties Film Talk by George Turner Forties Film Talk by Doug McClelland MacFarland 447 pps., cloth, $49.95 The price of books keeps going up and Forties Film Talk is pricey enough to give one pause, but its easy to...
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Farewell, Club Young: There Is No Chase for Youth More Futile Than That of the Mid-Forties Man Who Thinks He Still Looks Cool

Magazine article by Hardeep Singh Kohli; New Statesman, Vol. 137, December 8, 2008

Subjects:

Middle age--Social aspects, Quality of life--Social aspects

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...Youth More Futile Than That of the Mid-Forties Man Who Thinks He Still Looks Cool. by...leaves be turning brown in the autumn of my forties than I will be counting the days until...youth more futile, than that of the mid-forties man thinking he still looks cool. cool...
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Youth and Age; John Betjeman: Poems from the Forties

Magazine article; New Statesman, Vol. 136, June 18, 2007

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Youth and Age; John Betjeman: Poems from the Forties. Youth and Age on Beaulieu River, Hants (1945) Early sun on Beaulieu water Lights the undersides of oaks,
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Q: Is the Bob Dole Generation Morally Superior to Bill Clinton's?

Magazine article by Nelson Hultberg, Mark Petracca; Insight on the News, Vol. 12, November 11, 1996

Subjects:

Baby boom generation--Moral and ethical aspects, Dole, Bob--Moral and ethical aspects, Ethics--Analysis, Nineteen-forties decade--Moral and ethical aspects, Nineteen-thirties decade--Moral and ethical aspects, Presidential candidates--Moral and ethical aspects

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...of the nations citizens up through the forties still were of the Old Republic. Men and...Yes, Americans of the thirties and forties were a bit uptight and awkward about sexual...psychological restraints in the thirties and forties. They didnt worship at the altar of...
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Jails, Hospitals & Hip-Hop

Magazine article by Danny Hoch; American Theatre, Vol. 15, July 1998

Subjects:

Drama

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...HOP Message to the Bluntman Prologue. Forties, Blunts, Hos. Glocks and Tecs You got your "X" cap but I got you powerless Forties, Blunts, Hos. Glocks and Tecs You got...that was wrong Smoked Blunts and drank Forties fore Kriss Kross was born Thats true...

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Swinging Times at Eldon; Forties Fever Hits Tyneside This Weekend. to Celebrate, LIZ LAMB Unveils Some Forties-Inspired Fashion Finds

Newspaper article; Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England), July 29, 2011

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

Swinging Times at Eldon; Forties Fever Hits Tyneside This Weekend. to Celebrate, LIZ LAMB Unveils Some Forties-Inspired Fashion Finds. Byline: LIZ...its time to celebrate the fabulous forties. Tomorrow Eldon Square will be celebrating...
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THE WAY WE WERE; Glamorous Forties-Style Tailoring Is the Next Vintage Look to Hit the High Streets. but the Reality of Dressing Yourself during World War Two Was Much Less Appealing, as Post Style Editor Caroline Foulkes Finds Out

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 8, 2004

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THE WAY WE WERE; Glamorous Forties-Style Tailoring Is the Next Vintage...There was one area, however, where Forties woman could and can beat dollies from...wartime utility dresses; A typical Forties suit; The hairstyle of movie star...
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THE FAUX FORTIES; We've Had Fashion Revivals from Almost Every Decade of the 20th Century. but This Autumn Sees the Rise of an Unlikely Contender: The Forties. Post Style Editor Caroline Foulkes Takes a Trip Down Memory Lane

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 8, 2004

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THE FAUX FORTIES; Weve Had Fashion Revivals from Almost...the Rise of an Unlikely Contender: The Forties. Post Style Editor Caroline Foulkes Takes...the fashion headlines - until now. The Forties. To many people, its an era associated...
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The Fine Art of Retro Living; A Born-Again Artist Uses Treasures from the Forties and Fifties to Create a Masterpiece

Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), May 14, 2006

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...Again Artist Uses Treasures from the Forties and Fifties to Create a Masterpiece...collection of retro furniture from the Forties and Fifties. This gives the house a refreshing...cute mirrored dressing table, little Forties bedside tables from Babylon in the Fulham...
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Forties Glitz and Glamour at World Premiere

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), August 31, 2006

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Forties Glitz and Glamour at World Premiere. SCARLETT JOHANSSON put on a show of Forties glamour last night in a throwback to the golden...stars, Josh Hartnett and Aaron Eckhart. The Forties-inspired look echoes the costumes Johansson...

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Roaring Forties

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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ROARING FORTIES name applied, especially by sailors, to the latitudes between 40 S and...steady. Unlike the winds in the Northern Hemisphere, those in the roaring forties are not impeded by large land areas...
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Hopkins, William

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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

...mathematics tutor. Many of Englands best mathematicians and mathematical physicists of the time were his students. In his early forties he became interested in geology. He proposed mathematical models of shifts of the earths crust, of the nature of the earths...
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Wilder, Laura Ingalls

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...married (1885) Almanzo Wilder, and with him moved (1894) to a farm in the Missouri Ozarks. She began writing in her forties and, encouraged by her daughter, the writer Rose Lane, Wilder recorded tales of her childhood. The resulting novels, lively...
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Trilling, Lionel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...literary and cultural critic. Long a reviewer for the Nation magazine, she collected many of her pieces in Reviewing the Forties (1978). Her works also include We Must March My Darlings (1977), an essay collection; Mrs. Harris (1981), a study...
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Wind

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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...direction of the prevailing winds but within itself maintains a circulatory wind pattern. See also chinook ; climate ; roaring forties ; sandstorm ; sirocco ; weather . Localized Influences on Wind Patterns The diurnal, or daily, heating and cooling of land...

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