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A collection of novels which reflects the wide range of literary tastes during the period 1900–1950, consisting of some 750 novels, most in early editions, by 229 different authors

A group of internationally leading scholars working in stylistics, cognitive stylistics, narratology and empirical research

The Readerships and Literary Cultures 1900–1950 Special Collection is a collection of 1,000 early editions of popular novels, with research into popular fiction, readerships and hierarchies of literary taste

When Flash Player is deleted at the end of 2020, many important works of digital fiction will be erased. We've found an innovative, immersive way to preserve them.

Matthew Stibbe's research on different aspects of World War I captivity and post-war reintegration of POWs into society offers new ways of looking at the legacy of the First World War in the 1920s and early 1930s

At least 800,000 civilians were imprisoned during WW1, but little is known about their experiences. Professor Matthew Stibbe is unlocking their untold story.

Professor Clare Midgley draws on her expertise in the history of British women's public activism to bring women's historic achievements into the public eye

A fresh perspective on how the rise of the clerical sector changed the workplace in the twentieth century

Nicola Verdon's work on the social and economic history of the British countryside in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries focuses on rural work patterns, family life and gender relations