'True and false ideas of the gentleman in Victorian sensation novels'
Janet L. Grose (Union U)
'"No woman in it": the search for homosocial utopia in the
late-Victorian Imperial adventure novel'
Leslie Haynsworth (U of Virginia)
'"We need men": Kipling's portrait of the Imperialist as a young man'
Karen A. Droisen (U of Virginia)
Commentator: William Cohen (U of Maryland, College Park)
22 National Identities and Gendered Identities in early twentieth century
Britain
Chair: Peter Stansky (Stanford U)
'Celt, saxon and Boer: British national identity, Empire, and the
1911 investiture of the Prince of Wales'
John S. Ellis (Boston College)
'The making of Tommy Atkins: masculinity, propoganda, and the liberal
theories of motivation'
Nicoletta F. Gullace (Bates College)
'"Some corner of a foreign field that is forever England': the Great
War revisited'
Virginia Tiger (Rutgers U, Newark)
Commentator: William Kuhn (Carthage College)
23 Geoffrey Elton Remembrance Session II
Chair: William Tighe (Muhlenberg College)
'Westminster and Whitehall: a palace revolution in government'
David Starkey (LSE)
'The majestic revolution: the Tudors and the invention of
Protestant Imperial kingship'
Dale Hoak (College of William and Mary)
'Cromwell and finance: historical evolution and revolution'
James D. Alsop (McMaster U)
'Thomas Cromwell's influence in one county: political and religious
conflicts in Hampshire during the late 1530s'
Ronald Fritze (Lamar U)
'Thomas Cromwell, the Reformation, and local government in Surrey,
1529-40'
William B. Robinson (Southern Louisiana U)
Commentator: the audience
24 Women's Cross-class Friendships in Early Modern England
Chair: Kathryn Temple (Georgetown U)
'Courting the Queen: _Love's Labours Lost_ at the court of Elizabeth I'
Nely Keinanen (U of Helsinki)
'Let's (not) be friends: Aemilia Lanyer's dedications to _Salve Deus
Rex Judeorum_
Lisa Schnell (U of Vermont)
'Mistress and maid: women's friendship in _The New Inn_'
Helen Ostovich (McMaster U)
Commentator: Karen Roberson (Vassar College)
25 Policing, Prosecution and Punishment in Late-Eighteenth-Century London
Chair: J. S. Cockburn (U of Maryland, College park)
'Policing, locality, and legitimacy in the City of London, 1785-1815'
Andrew Harris (Stanford U)
'The Home Office, punishment, and the police in London, 1775-85'
Simon Devereaux (U of Toronto)
'Law reform and the culture of violence in eighteenth-century London'
Greg Smith (U of Toronto)
Commmentator: Elaine Reynolds (William Jewell College)
Details of session 26 through 39 will be distributed on Monday and Tuesday.
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