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  Dunedin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 1852 Dunedin became the capital of the Otago Province, the whole of New Zealand from the Waitaki south.
The University of Otago, the oldest university in New Zealand, was founded in Dunedin in 1869.
The Dunedin City Council boundaries since 1989 have extended to Middlemarch in the west, Waikouaiti in the north, the Pacific Ocean in the east and south-east, and Henley and Taieri Mouth in the south-west.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dunedin   (3569 words)

  
 LRB | James Wood : The Slightest Sardine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Since the New Criticism of the 1950s, there have been two developments that should be contradictory but whose agreement in fact makes gloomy sense.
On the one hand, for the first time in history, many poets and novelists are graduates of English studies, many of them put through the theory machine for good measure.
But their criticism, spoken or written, tends to hug authorial intention rather closely; and writers, in my experience, are often suspicious of the way academic criticism confounds or even nullifies authorial intention in pursuit of the symptomatic.
www.londonreviewofbooks.com /v26/n10/wood02_.html   (3042 words)

  
 ★ Dunedin New Zealand Guide. Information, links and Picture
Known in Maori as Otepoti, the city stands on the hills and valleys surrounding the head of Otago Harbour.
Dunedin became wealthy during the Central Otago goldrush which began at Gabriel's_Gully near Lawrence in 1861.
Thomas Bracken (21 December 1843 -- 16 February 1898), the noted late-19th century poet who wrote the New Zealand National Anthem and who was the first person to publish the phrase "God's Own Country".
www.mkiwi.com /New+Zealand+information/Dunedin+New+Zealand.html   (1172 words)

  
 Sally Mitchell Guide to Research
New Women, New Novels: Feminism and Early Modernism.
Discussion of major novels in the context of large numbers of less- well-known fictions with similar topic; especially useful for locating titles and brief information about some unfamiliar novelists.
New Journalism, degeneration, and other intellectual and social preoccupations of the 1890s.
www.victorianresearch.org /sally.html   (2905 words)

  
 Oxford Text Archive Short List
New York, 1983: Garland Publishing Inc. Depositor: Michael J. Preston, D of English, U of Colorado.
New York, 1965: WW Norton Co. Depositor: Michael J. Preston, D of English, U of Colorado.
New York, 1955: Harcourt, Brace and World Inc. Depositor: John B. Smith, D of Computer Science, Chapel Hill College.
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 RSVP: Research Society for Victorian Periodicals
Linda K. Hughes: Constructing Fictions of Authorship in George Eliot's Middlemarch, 1871-1872.
He is author of "Serializing Fiction in the Victorian Press" (2000) and the compiler of "Indexes to Fiction in the 'Illustrated London News' and the 'Graphic'" (2001).
He is currently working on a history of the newspaper novel in its global context for the University of Toronto Press.
www.rs4vp.org /vpr.html   (1249 words)

  
 The Little Professor
For many Victorians, the telegraph promised a new way of experiencing both time and space: distance magically collapsed in the wake of scientific advances, granting all communication a fascinating aura of presence.
Your speech "arrived" as soon as it was uttered, as it were, and yet a physical chasm persisted between you and your addressee.
But Gregory borrowed the most spectacuscandalicious elements of her novel straight from Retha Warnicke's controversial study of Anne, which suggests that, in fact, the history has been told that way before.
littleprofessor.typepad.com   (4398 words)

  
 M - Printable Book List
Title: Maori and settler: A story of the New Zealand War Author: Henty, G. Publisher:Blackie Published: undated -probably c 1900
Title: Maya Ruins in Central America in Color: Tikal, Copan, and Quirigua Author: Ferguson, William Publisher:Univ of New Mexico Pr Published: November 1, 1984
Title: Middlemarch (Penguin Classics) Author: Eliot, George Ashton, Rosemary Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd Published: Jan-94
www.marywardbooks.com /list13.php   (3419 words)

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