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    Mother and child

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    A ROUND

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    Lead ore lifted from a Cornish mine, married in a furnace to Cornish tin, their one flesh pewter, a barnacled plate salvaged from the ribs of a ship of the line, in Cape Town market sold for a florin, bartered for biltong in the Free State, a farmer\u27s wedding present for his bride to shine, until - with the wagon-team taken, the farm in flames - she cried as he melted it down, tilting its gleam to the lips of his bullet-mould, one of whose slugs would open a seam in a Cornish miner\u27s son

    'Countries in the Air': Travel and Geomodernism in Louis MacNeice's BBC Features

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    In the middle stretch of his twenty-two-year BBC career, the poet and producer Louis MacNeice earned a reputation as one of the ‘undisputed masters of creative sound broadcasting’, a reputation derived, in part, from a huge range of radio features that were founded upon his journeys abroad. Through close examination of some of his most significant overseas soundscapes – including Portrait of Rome (1947) and Portrait of Delhi (1948) – this article will consider the role and function of travel in shaping MacNeice’s engagement with the radio feature as a modernist form at a particular transcultural moment when Britain moved through the end of the Second World War and the eventual disintegration of its empire

    A ROUND

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    Lead ore lifted from a Cornish mine, married in a furnace to Cornish tin, their one flesh pewter, a barnacled plate salvaged from the ribs of a ship of the line, in Cape Town market sold for a florin, bartered for biltong in the Free State, a farmer\u27s wedding present for his bride to shine, until - with the wagon-team taken, the farm in flames - she cried as he melted it down, tilting its gleam to the lips of his bullet-mould, one of whose slugs would open a seam in a Cornish miner\u27s son

    The norton anthology of english literature

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    The norton anthology of english literature : the twentieth century (seventh edition volume 2c)

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    the Seventh Edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature continues to be the indispensable anthology.xix, 2858 p.; 23,3 c

    The norton anthology of poetry

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    Buku ini berisi kumpulan puisi-puisi berbahasa inggris. The Norton Anthology of Poetry mencakup lebih dari 1.700 puisi oleh 340 penyairlxiii, 2182 hl

    Kasyaf al-Adzunun

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    the Seventh Edition of The Norton Anthology of English Literature continues to be the indispensable anthology.xix, 2858 p.; 23,3 c
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