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Saki and Mr Selfridge
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Saki and Mr Selfridge

Bruce Gaston connects Fenwick’s closure to the golden age of department stores and Edwardian satire by H.H. Munro (Saki), highlighting Munro's work for Selfridge's and the discovery of his lesser-known stories, emphasizing the lasting impact of department store culture and literary digitization.
May 31, 2024 5 min read
The Middle is Marching: Adam Roberts, on reading George Eliot’s 'Middlemarch'
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The Middle is Marching: Adam Roberts, on reading George Eliot’s 'Middlemarch'

Adam Roberts, author of 'Middlemarch: Epigraphs and Mirrors', on reading George Eliot’s 'Middlemarch'
Jul 13, 2021 6 min read
On 'Waltzing Through Europe: Attitudes towards Couple Dances in the Long Nineteenth Century'
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On 'Waltzing Through Europe: Attitudes towards Couple Dances in the Long Nineteenth Century'

Read Emma Frost's reflection on our Open Access title 'Waltzing Through Europe: Attitudes towards Couple Dances in the Long Nineteenth Century'.
Sep 23, 2020 3 min read
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