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Fry's English Delight: Series Three (2010) (Audio CD, MP3)
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Fry's English Delight: Series Three (2010) (Audio CD, MP3)Fry's English Delight: Series Three (2010) (Audio CD, MP3)

This is a third collection of four radio programs on the use of language bought to you from the king of the spoken word. It includes the following episodes:He Said, She Said: do men and women use English differently?Accentuate the Negative: on the use of contradiction; andThe Future of English: what will it sound like a century from now? Stephen Fry is a celebrated British actor, novelist, journalist, presenter, intellectual and wit. 
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British Identities, Heroic Nationalisms, And The Gothic Novel, 1764-1824
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British Identities, Heroic Nationalisms, And The Gothic Novel, 1764-1824British Identities, Heroic Nationalisms, And The Gothic Novel, 1764-1824

British Identities, Heroic Nationalisms, and the Gothic Novel, 1764-1824 considers three interlocking developments of this period:
 
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Folklore and the Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction
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Folklore and the Fantastic in Nineteenth-Century British FictionJason Marc Harris's ambitious book argues that the tensions between folk metaphysics and Enlightenment values produce the literary fantastic. Demonstrating that a negotiation with folklore was central to the canon of British literature, he explicates the complicated rhetoric associated with folkloric fiction. His analysis includes a wide range of writers, including James Barrie, William Carleton, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, Sheridan Le Fanu, Neil Gunn, George MacDonald, William Sharp, Robert Louis Stevenson, and James Hogg.

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Tags: British, William, George, James, Carleton, Dickens
The Language of Literature: British Literature
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The Language of Literature: British LiteratureThe Language of Literature: British Literature

British Literature  is your gateway to the literature, authors, and time periods featured in your textbook. The resources and activities below will help you dive into British literature, from the earliest Anglo-Saxon poetry to the modern voices of contemporary British writers. Find links to help you with your research projects, learn more about your favorite authors, or get your own writing published
 
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An Act of Courage
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An Act of CourageAn Act of Courage

While Hervey plans his escape from the Spanish, his memories turn to 1812, when as a young cornet he was part of Wellington's victorious army as it pushed its way north through Spain towards the Pyrenees. But first, the British had to storm the fortress where he is imprisoned now: Badajos - a fortress of huge strategic importance - where French resistance was at its most fierce and most bloody...
 
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