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No truth no justice a David and Goliath story of a mother's successful struggle against public authorities to secure justice for her son murdered while in their care / by Edwards, Audrey

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Home truths fictions of the South Asian diaspora in Britain / by Nasta, Susheila

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Speculative truth Henry Cavendish, natural philosophy, and the rise of modern theoretical science / by McCormmach, Russell

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True relations reading, literature, and evidence in seventeenth-century England / by Dolan, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1960-

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Criteria of certainty : truth and judgment in the english enlightenment / by Cope, Kevin L.

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Christian leaders of the eighteenth century / by Ryle, J. C. (John Charles), 1816-1900

Deciphering Race : White Anxiety, Racial Conflict, and the Turn to Fiction in Mid-Victorian English Prose / by Callanan, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Aestheticizing Mid-Victorian Racial Tropism -- Toussaint and the Staging of Political Aesthetics in Normal: Harriet Martineaus The Hour and the Man (1841) -- Life Clothed in Forms: Radical Racism as Formalist Aesthetic in Robert Knoxs The Races of Men (1850) -- The Dialectic of Scapegoat and Fetish: Failed Catharsis in Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collinss The Perils of Certain English Prisoners (1857) -- So Help Me God, the Truth and Not the Truth: Hyper-Realism and the Taxonomy of Truth Seeking in the Royal Commissions Inquiry into the 1865 Jamaica Rebellion -- Race, Ruins, and Rebellion: Spatializing Racial @Normal: Otherness in James Grants First Love and Last Love (1868) -- De-Aestheticizing Sara(h) Ba(a)rtman(n).…”
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Deciphering Race : White Anxiety, Racial Conflict, and the Turn to Fiction in Mid-Victorian English Prose / by Callanan, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Aestheticizing Mid-Victorian Racial Tropism -- Toussaint and the Staging of Political Aesthetics in Normal: Harriet Martineaus The Hour and the Man (1841) -- Life Clothed in Forms: Radical Racism as Formalist Aesthetic in Robert Knoxs The Races of Men (1850) -- The Dialectic of Scapegoat and Fetish: Failed Catharsis in Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collinss The Perils of Certain English Prisoners (1857) -- So Help Me God, the Truth and Not the Truth: Hyper-Realism and the Taxonomy of Truth Seeking in the Royal Commissions Inquiry into the 1865 Jamaica Rebellion -- Race, Ruins, and Rebellion: Spatializing Racial @Normal: Otherness in James Grants First Love and Last Love (1868) -- De-Aestheticizing Sara(h) Ba(a)rtman(n).…”
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Style and the nineteenth-century British critic sincere mannerisms / by Camlot, Jason, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : sincere mannerisms -- The character of the periodical press -- The origins of modern earnest -- The downfall of authority and the new magazine -- Thomas de Quincey's periodical rhetoric -- The political economy of style : John Ruskin and critical truth -- The Victorian critic as naturalizing agent -- The style is the man : style theory in the 1890s.…”
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Transformative beauty art museums in industrial Britain / by Woodson-Boulton, Amy

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : recovering Victorian ideas about art, beauty, and society -- Ruskin, Ruskinians, and city art galleries -- The public house or the public home : the debate over Sunday opening -- Collecting for art as experience, or why Millais trumps Rembrandt -- Teaching through art : beauty, truth, and story -- A new narrative : from experience to appreciation.…”
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Anti-racist scholar-activism / by Joseph-Salisbury, Remi, Connelly, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: anti-racist scholar-activism and the neoliberal-imperial-institutionally-racist university -- Problematising the 'scholar-activist' label: uneasy identifications -- Working in service: accountability, usefulness, and accessibility -- Reparative theft: stealing from the university -- Backlash: opposition to anti-racist scholar-activism within the academy -- Struggle where you are: resistance within and against the university -- Uncomfortable truths, reflexivity, and a constructive complicity -- A manifesto for anti-racist scholar-activism.…”
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Anti-racist scholar-activism / by Joseph-Salisbury, Remi, Connelly, Laura

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: anti-racist scholar-activism and the neoliberal-imperial-institutionally-racist university -- Problematising the 'scholar-activist' label: uneasy identifications -- Working in service: accountability, usefulness, and accessibility -- Reparative theft: stealing from the university -- Backlash: opposition to anti-racist scholar-activism within the academy -- Struggle where you are: resistance within and against the university -- Uncomfortable truths, reflexivity, and a constructive complicity -- A manifesto for anti-racist scholar-activism.…”
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Dying to know scientific epistemology and narrative in Victorian England / by Levine, George Lewis

Table of Contents: “…Wallace -- Self-effacement revisited : women and scientific autobiography -- The test of truth : Our Mutual Friend -- Daniel Deronda : a new epistemology -- The Cartesian Hardy : I think, therefore I'm doomed -- Daring to know : Karl Pearson and the romance of science -- The epistemology of science and art : Pearson and Pater.…”
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Evidence of Arthur : fixing the legendary king in factual place and time / by Johnson, Flint F.

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Missions and empire

Table of Contents: “…Gould -- An overview, 1700-1914 / Andrew Porter -- Humanitarians and white settlers in the nineteenth century / Alan Lester -- Where the missionary frontier ran ahead of empire / John Barker -- Christian missions and the Raj / Robert Eric Frykenberg -- New Christians as evangelists / Peggy Brock -- 'Trained to tell the truth': missionaries, converts, and narration / Gareth Griffiths -- Women and cultural exchanges / Patricia Grimshaw and Peter Sherlock -- Language / Paul Landau -- New religious movements / Rober Edgar -- Anthropology / Patrick Harries -- Education and medicine / Norman Etherington -- Decolonization / David Maxwell.…”
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Anne Boleyn fatal attractions / by Bernard, G. W.

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Oscar Wilde and modern culture the making of a legend /

Table of Contents: “…Somerset Maugham's The constant wife: a dialogue / Laurel Brake -- Transcripts and truth: writing the trials of Oscar Wilde / Leslie J. …”
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A companion to Thomas More

Table of Contents: “…Latin lives of Thomas More / Germain Marc'hadour -- Modern biographies of Sir Thomas More / Michael Ackland -- More's letters and "The comfort of the truth" / Alison V. Scott -- Humanism, female education, and myth : Erasmus, Vives, and More's To Candidus / A.D. …”
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In Defense of Free Speech in Universities : A Study of Three Jurisdictions / by Lai, Amy Tak-Yee, 1977-

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In Defense of Free Speech in Universities : A Study of Three Jurisdictions / by Lai, Amy Tak-Yee, 1977-

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