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Dr David Brauner on ‘The Jewish Anti-Pastoral’

Posted on March 28, 2012 by Cindy

  On Tuesday 27th March, Dr David Brauner entertained an enthusiastic public audience at the Museum of English Rural Life with a talk on ‘The Jewish Anti-Pastoral’. Laughter soon rang out in the conference room at MERL, as Dr Brauner … Continue reading →

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Authors, Publishers and Readers: a new exhibition

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Cindy

Exhibition announcement       Authors, Publishers and Readers: Selling and distributing literary cultures, 1880-1940 12 March – 30 March, normal museum opening times (Museum of English Rural Life) Staircase hall display   The display focuses on the changing literary … Continue reading →

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Dr Neil Cocks gives a public lecture on the Ladybird archive

Posted on March 9, 2012 by Cindy

Dr Sue Walsh writes: On March 1st Dr Neil Cocks gave an open lecture on ‘The Ladybird Archive atReading’.  He was introduced by Professor Karín Lesnik-Oberstein, the director of CIRCL (Reading’s Graduate Centre for International Research in Childhood: Literature, Culture, … Continue reading →

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