Browsing by Subject "England"
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Against the Grain: Reclaiming the Life I Left Behind
(2015-06-12)* Designated as an Exemplary Master's Project for 2014-15* Against the Grain revisits a period of my life long neglected: the 20 years between my graduation from London University with a BA in African history in 1964 and ... -
Effects of varenicline and cognitive bias modification on neural response to smoking-related cues: study protocol for a randomized controlled study.
(Trials, 2014-10-07)BACKGROUND: Smoking-related cues can trigger drug-seeking behaviors, and computer-based interventions that reduce cognitive biases towards such cues may be efficacious and cost-effective cessation aids. In order to optimize ... -
Learning to Love
(2010)This study examines medieval edification in all of its rich senses: moral improvement, the building up of community, and the construction of a city or edifice. Drawing from medieval literature, religious writing ... -
More Than a Feeling: How the Nineteenth-Century British Novel Reformed the Passions
(2020)By the time of David Hume and Adam Smith, as A.O. Hirschman famously tells us, the early modern passions had been rehabilitated as a creative force, one driven by economic interest. From the turn of the nineteenth century ... -
Race and Conversion in Late Medieval England
(2009)Despite general consensus among scholars that race in the West is an early modern phenomenon that dates to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, late medieval English texts of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries expend ... -
Sounding Reconstruction at St Paul's Cathedral, 1660–1714
(2023)“Sounding Reconstruction at St Paul’s Cathedral, 1660–1714” is a study of the sonic and musical history of St Paul’s Cathedral in London. It examines how musical and sonic signification played a role in the rebuilding after ...
