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Cities, Mountains and Being Modern in fin-de-siècle England and Germany (2020)
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Anderson, B. (2020). Cities, Mountains and Being Modern in fin-de-siècle England and Germany

This book is the first transnational history of rambling and mountaineering. Focussing on the critical turn-of-the-century era, it offers new insights into alpine development, attitudes to danger, cultures of time, internationalism and domesticity in... Read More about Cities, Mountains and Being Modern in fin-de-siècle England and Germany.

Oscar Wilde Prefigured: Queer Fashioning and British Caricature, 1750-1900 (2016)
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Janes. (2016). Oscar Wilde Prefigured: Queer Fashioning and British Caricature, 1750-1900

"I do not say you are it, but you look it, and you pose at it, which is just as bad," Lord Queensbury challenged Oscar Wilde in the courtroom which erupted in laughter accusing Wilde of posing as a sodomite. What was so terrible about posing as a sod... Read More about Oscar Wilde Prefigured: Queer Fashioning and British Caricature, 1750-1900.