‘Showcasing Empire’ Past & Present Or A Brief History of Popular Imperialism, from Britannia to Brexit by Berny Sèbe

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Cultures of Display: The Mirror of Imperialism by John M. MacKenzie

“…Moreover, local studies of the material presence of cities and of the press (together with the cross-over from the presentation of fact into fiction) seemed to suggest the ubiquity of the imperial presence in British culture.…”
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Witnessing Trauma in Simon Stephens’ Motortown by Mesut Günenç

“…Applying the trauma theory and taking into consideration the effects of war, this study will illustrate Danny’s personal background and his traumatic experiences which become central among other characters in contemporary British culture.…”
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Alienation, Adoption or Adaptation? Aestheticist Paintings by Women by Pamela Gerrish Nunn

“…In so doing it introduces several new names (Isobel Gloag, Constance Halford, Thea Proctor) into the cast of executive characters that the author contends are necessary to a full account of Aestheticism as a trend in British culture bridging the 19th and 20th centuries.…”
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‘What a perennial delight is in hearing the French language spoken!’: Class, Language and Taste in the Maison de Molière’s French Performances in London (1871–1893) by Ignacio Ramos Gay

“…Theatre being a fundamental pillar of national identity (while also an indispensable conduit for questioning political order and structures), the traditional rivalry between French and British culture could not have found a better setting in which to compete for aesthetic and rhetorical excellence than the London stage.…”
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Investigating the Role of Pragmatics in Cross-Cultural Communication: A Comparative Analysis of Speech Acts in Different Cultures by Rasha Hussan

“…The study conducts a comparative analysis of speech acts—such as requests, apologies, compliments, and directives—across American and British cultural contexts, examining how cultural norms, values, and linguistic conventions shape their expression and interpretation. …”
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A Netnographic Reception Analysis of Main News Bulletins by Türker Söğütlüler

“…Researchers of the British Cultural Studies Tradition introduced the reception method to the literature and proposed a model called encoding-decoding. …”
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