The Little Professor

This Week's Acquisitions

  • [Henriette Burch], Dick Delver: A Story of the Peasant Revolt of the Fourteenth Century (RTS, n.d.). Wycliffe, Lollards, the Peasant's Revolt of 1381, etc.

  • A. D. Crake, The Doomed City; Or, the Last Days of Durocina. A Tale of the Anglo-Saxon Conquest, and of the Mission of Augustine (Mowbray, 1890). New ed. of this High Church historical novel.

  • Judith Pascoe, Romantic Theatricality: Gender, Poetry, and Spectatorship (Cornell, 1997). Multiple manifestations of theatrical performance, ranging from treason trials to Della Cruscans.

  • Richard Dorment, Alfred Gilbert (Yale, 1985). Biographical and critical study of the Victorian sculptor. More on Gilbert here (with images) and here.
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