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Rita Singer posted a new activity comment on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

I did have a look at the links and they are most helpful. I had read that Jemima Nicholas was a cobbler and/or married to a cobbler. Similarly I had read in John Rhys (this is badly remembered and could be in truth another writer) about a similar tale of red-cloaked peasant women on the Devon coast scaring off potential French invaders. The story…[Read more]
Rita Singer posted a new activity comment on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

Thank you, Natasha, for the extremely helpful comment and points of observation, and especially for providing the additional info and links. I will give them due attention. I’m really interested especially in the 1897 centenary images as none of the newspapers saw fit to include them in their reports of the festivities. Perhaps the celebrations…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited Liberating Britain from Foreign Bondage: A Welsh Revision of the Wars of the Roses in L. M. Spooner’s Gladys of Harlech; or, The Sacrifice (1858) in the group Women also Know Literature on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

In the ten years following the publication of the infamous Reports on the State of Education in Wales (1847) that had classified the Welsh population as a vice-ridden nation of working-class drunkards and promiscuous hoydens, the middle-classes in Wales strongly rejected this Anglo-centric condemnation at first in the press and, later on, in…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited Liberating Britain from Foreign Bondage: A Welsh Revision of the Wars of the Roses in L. M. Spooner’s Gladys of Harlech; or, The Sacrifice (1858) in the group Victorian Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

In the ten years following the publication of the infamous Reports on the State of Education in Wales (1847) that had classified the Welsh population as a vice-ridden nation of working-class drunkards and promiscuous hoydens, the middle-classes in Wales strongly rejected this Anglo-centric condemnation at first in the press and, later on, in…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited Liberating Britain from Foreign Bondage: A Welsh Revision of the Wars of the Roses in L. M. Spooner’s Gladys of Harlech; or, The Sacrifice (1858) in the group History on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

In the ten years following the publication of the infamous Reports on the State of Education in Wales (1847) that had classified the Welsh population as a vice-ridden nation of working-class drunkards and promiscuous hoydens, the middle-classes in Wales strongly rejected this Anglo-centric condemnation at first in the press and, later on, in…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited Liberating Britain from Foreign Bondage: A Welsh Revision of the Wars of the Roses in L. M. Spooner’s Gladys of Harlech; or, The Sacrifice (1858) in the group Historiography on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

In the ten years following the publication of the infamous Reports on the State of Education in Wales (1847) that had classified the Welsh population as a vice-ridden nation of working-class drunkards and promiscuous hoydens, the middle-classes in Wales strongly rejected this Anglo-centric condemnation at first in the press and, later on, in…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited Liberating Britain from Foreign Bondage: A Welsh Revision of the Wars of the Roses in L. M. Spooner’s Gladys of Harlech; or, The Sacrifice (1858) in the group English Literature on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

In the ten years following the publication of the infamous Reports on the State of Education in Wales (1847) that had classified the Welsh population as a vice-ridden nation of working-class drunkards and promiscuous hoydens, the middle-classes in Wales strongly rejected this Anglo-centric condemnation at first in the press and, later on, in…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited Liberating Britain from Foreign Bondage: A Welsh Revision of the Wars of the Roses in L. M. Spooner’s Gladys of Harlech; or, The Sacrifice (1858) on Humanities Commons 5 years ago

In the ten years following the publication of the infamous Reports on the State of Education in Wales (1847) that had classified the Welsh population as a vice-ridden nation of working-class drunkards and promiscuous hoydens, the middle-classes in Wales strongly rejected this Anglo-centric condemnation at first in the press and, later on, in…[Read more]
Rita Singer deposited How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare in the group Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago

In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
Rita Singer deposited How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare in the group Imperialism & Exploration on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago

In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
Rita Singer deposited How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare in the group History on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago

In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
Rita Singer deposited How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare in the group Historiography on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago

In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
Rita Singer deposited How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare in the group Global & Transnational Studies on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago

In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
Rita Singer deposited How Gothic Was My U-Boat: The Welsh Press and German Submarine Warfare on Humanities Commons 5 years, 1 month ago

In an article that exposes the roots of Brexit-era Germanophobia, Rita Singer details how Welsh press coverage and poetry about U-Boat attacks on Welsh ships evolved into racialised depictions of German U-Boat combatants as ‘Huns’, monsters, ghouls and Satanic fiends
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