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The Commodity Culture of Victorian England: Advertising a...

Richards, Thomas
The Commodity Culture of Victorian England: Advertising and Spectacle, 1851-1914
This provocative and theoretically sophisticated book reveals how capitalism produced and sustained a culture of its own in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Richards provides a valuable account of the interaction between cultural and business development in Victorian England by focusing on the evolution of advertising. Through an examination of five case studies, ranging from how advertisers employed images of the Crystal Palace E...

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A Brief Introduction to the Ancient British, or Welsh Lan...

Richards, Thomas
A Brief Introduction to the Ancient British, or Welsh Language: Being a Compendious and Comprehensive Grammar, ... by Thomas Richards
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th cent...

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The Meaning of Star Trek

Richards, Thomas
The Meaning of Star Trek
Before "The X-Files" there was "Star Trek." Unrivaled in the fanaticism and devotion of its fans, it was easily the most cerebral show of its age. "Star Trek" brought a literary sophistication to the raw material of science fiction and confounded all the formulas of television.The Meaning of Star Trek captures the essence of this timeless television masterpiece by examining it in the context of literary and social history, anthropology, myth, ...

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The Imperial Archive

Richards, Thomas
The Imperial Archive
Argues that by meeting the vast administrative challenge of the British Empire - thorough maps and surveys, censuses and statistics - Victorian administrators developed a new symbiosis of knowledge and power. The book draws on works by Rudyard Kipling, H.G. Wells and Bram Stoker.

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