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Brit-Myth
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Chris Rojek
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-02-15 - Publisher: Reaktion Books

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The world sees Britain through the antics of Monty Python’s Flying Circus, the stiff-lipped, painfully class-conscious societies depicted in Gosford Parkand R
British Dragons
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Jacqueline Simpson
Categories: Dragons
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980 - Publisher:

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The notion that witchcraft faded away with the onset of the scientific revolution is entirely mistaken. This text stands in the grand tradition of writing and w
The Myth of British Monarchy
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Edgar Wilson
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)

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The main purpose of this book is to show that there is no good reason why the British monarchy should be popular as it is and no argument adequate to justify it
British Mythology
Language: en
Pages: 114
Authors: Don Nardo
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-29 - Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing LLC

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This fascinating book explores Great Britain's culture and myths, as well as the beliefs, values, and experiences represented in its stories and mythological fi
Adaptation, Intermediality and the British Celebrity Biopic
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: Márta Minier
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-03-23 - Publisher: Routledge

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Beginning with the premise that the biopic is a form of adaptation and an example of intermediality, this collection examines the multiplicity of 'source texts'