Cincinnati Netherland Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio Front Cover: the National Underground Railroad and Freedom Center CONTENTS

North American Conference on British Studies in conjunction with Midwest Conference on British Studies

ANNUAL MEETING

Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza Cincinnati, Ohio Front cover: The National Underground Railroad and Freedom Center CONTENTS

NACBS & MWCBS Annual Meeting ...... p. 2

NACBS & MWCBS Committees ...... p. 3

Registration & Book Exhibits ...... p. 4

Friday, 3 October Sessions

Breakfast & Morning Sessions ...... p. 5

Luncheon & Afternoon Sessions ...... p. 11

Business Meetings & Evening Reception ...... p. 14

Saturday, 4 October Sessions

Breakfast & Morning Sessions ...... p. 15

Luncheon & Afternoon Sessions ...... p. 20

Evening Reception & Prizes ...... p. 22

Sunday, 5 October Sessions

Morning Sessions ...... p. 23

Press Announcements ...... p. 30 ABOUT NACBS

The North American Conference on British Studies (NACBS) is a scholarly society founded in 1950 and dedicated to all aspects of British Studies. The NACBS sponsors publications and an annual conference, as well as several academic prizes and graduate fellowships. Its regional a!liates include the Mid-Atlantic Conference on British Studies (MACBS), the Midwest Conference on British Studies (MWCBS), the Northeast Conference on British Studies (NECBS), the Paci"c Coast Conference on British Studies (PCCBS), the Southern Conference on British Studies (SCBS), and the Western Conference on British Studies (WCBS).

For more information about the NACBS and its a!liates, secure on-line registration for the 2008 meeting, and reservations for the conference hotel, go to www.NACBS.org. The 2009 conference, meeting in conjunction with the SCBS, will be held on 5-8 November 2009 in Louisville, Kentucky. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The NACBS and MWCBS thank the following institutions for their sponsorship:

University of Cincinnati O!ce of the Senior Vice President and Provost Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences Department of History

British Institutions and Organizations British Consulate, Chicago Institute of Historical Research, University of London

2 NACBS Executive Committee President Barbara J. Harris, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Vice President Philippa Levine, University of Southern California Immediate Past President William Lubenow, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Executive Secretary Andy August, Penn State University, Abington Associate Executive Secretary Heather Streets, Washington State University Treasurer Nancy LoPatin-Lummis, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point Elected Members of the NACBS Council Douglas Peers, York University Nicoletta Gullace, University of New Hampshire Laura Nym Mayhall, Catholic University of America James Rosenheim, Texas A&M University Thomas Cogswell, University of California, Riverside NACBS/MWCBS Program Committee Chair - Steven Pincus, Yale University Robert Bucholz, Loyola University of Chicago Jesse Lander, Notre Dame Sudipta Sen, University of California, Davis James Vernon, University of California, Berkeley Uno!cial Consultant/Incoming Program Chair – Lara Kriegel, Florida International University MWCBS Oﬃcers President Hilda L. Smith, University of Cincinnati Vice President Carol Engelhardt Herringer, Wright State University Secretary-Treasurer Robert Butler, Elmhurst College Web Administrator Michael Shirley, Eastern Illinois University NACBS Local Arrangements Committee Chair – Hilda L. Smith, University of Cincinnati; Carol Engelhardt Herringer, Wright State University; David Fahey, Miami University; Christopher Otter, The Ohio State University; Melinda Zook, Purdue University. We would also like to thank NACBS Web Administrator Jason Kelly and Arrangements Coordinator Lance Lubelski.

3 REGISTRATION Room: Pavilion Foyer

Thursday, 2nd October, 3:00pm-7:00pm Friday, 3rd October, 8:30am-3:00pm Saturday, 4th October, 8:30am-11:00am

BOOK EXHIBITS Room: Pavilion

All sessions and exhibits take place on the fourth #oor.

4 Friday, 3rd October, 8:00-8:45 Continental Breakfast, Pavilion Foyer

Friday, 3rd October, 8:45-10:30 (Panels 1-6)

1. Empire, Migration and Visions of Unfettered Movement, 1800-1860 Room: Salon B

Chair and Commentator: Maura O’Connor, University of Cincinnati

The Search For Free Labor in Early Nineteenth-Century Trinidad James Epstein, Vanderbilt University

Emigration Down Under: Voluntary and Involuntary Removal in the Early Nineteenth Century Nicoletta Gullace, University of New Hampshire

Governing Morals: Metropolitan and Colonial Asylum Policies, 1848-1860 Caroline Shaw, University of California, Berkeley

2. Roundtable on Karen Kupperman, “The Jamestown Project” Room: Caprice 1 & 4

Chair: Susan Amussen, University of California, Merced

Thomas Cogswell, University of California, Riverside

Alison Games, Georgetown University

Paul Hammer, University of Colorado, Boulder

Carla Gardina Pestana, Miami University

Respondent: Karen Kupperman, New York University

5 3. Beyond the Home Fire: Labour and the World in the Twentieth Century Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair and Commentator: James Cronin, Boston College

Labour and the Politics of Internationalism, 1900-1914 Edward McNeilly, University of Cambridge

A Legacy of Empire? Labour Attitudes Towards the European Community in the 1960s Christopher Cotton, University of Cambridge

British Third Worldism c. 1964-1980 Stephen Howe, University of Bristol

4. Roundtable on Philippa Levine, “The British Empire: Sunrise to Sunset” Room: Rosewood

Chair: Heather Streets, Washington State University

Elizabeth Elbourne, McGill University

Phil Harling, University of Kentucky

Patrick McDevitt, State University of New York, Bu$alo

Priya Satia, Stanford University

Stuart Semmel, University of Delaware

Respondent: Philippa Levine, University of Southern California

6 5. Men Together, Men Apart: Power and Eighteenth-Century Masculinity Room: Salon C

Chair: Lisa Forman Cody, Claremont McKenna College

Domesticity and the Reproduction of Patriarchy Karen Harvey, University of She!eld

Masculinity and Political Culture Marilyn Morris, University of North Texas

Masculinity, Hegemony and the Uses of Violence in the Eighteenth Century Greg Smith, University of Manitoba

Respondent: John Smail, University of North Carolina at Charlotte

6. Roundtable: Reinterpreting Andrew Marvell Room: Salon D

Chair and Commentator: Richard Strier, University of Chicago

Steven Zwicker, Washington University in St. Louis

Annabel Patterson, Yale University

Nigel Smith, Princeton University

Derek Hirst, Washington University in St. Louis

7 Friday, 3rd October, 10:30-10:45 Mid-Morning Refreshment, Pavilion Foyer

Friday, 3rd October, 10:45-12:30 (Panels 7-12)

7. Military Propaganda or Military News? Looking for the Public Sphere During the Civil Wars Room: Caprice 1 & 4

Chair and Commentator: Jonathan Scott, University of Pittsburgh

Reporting Marston Moor: Extensive Credibility and the Public Sphere David Randall, Rutgers University

A Transformative Moment: The Role of the Siege of Colchester in the Second Civil War Amos Tubb, Centre College

“Come to Jamaica”: Propaganda and Imperial Policy under the English Republic Nicole Greenspan, Hampden-Sydney College

8. Sexual and Social Reform Between the Wars Room: Salon B

Chair and Commentator: Ina Zweiniger-Bargielowska, University of Illinois at Chicago

The Politics of Love Between the Wars Stephen Brooke, York University

Family Trees: The Interwar Flirtation of Eugenics and Environmentalism Angus McLaren, University of Victoria

“A Quest for Liberty and Love”: Dora Russell and Sexual Reform in the Interwar Period Deborah Gorham, Carleton University

8 9. Health and Empire, 1750-1850 Room: Salon C

Chair: Rich Connors, University of Ottawa

The American Revolutionary War and Medical Reform Tabitha Marshall, Memorial University of Newfoundland

Health, Empire and the Origins of Geriatric Medicine, c. 1750-1850 Geo$rey Hudson, Lakehead and Laurentian Universities

Mortality in the Atlantic Slave Trade: History from Below-Deck on the Sally (1764-65) James Alsop, McMaster University

The Health Experiences of British and African Sailors on the Anti-Slavery Squadron John Rankin, McMaster University

10. Religious Oﬀence: Representations and Responses, c. 1660-1730 Room: Salon D

Chair and Commentator: Roger D. Lund, Le Moyne College

Representations of the Ridicule of Superiority in Theological Polemic, c. 1660-1730 David Manning, University of Cambridge

Canons of Religious Oﬀence: The Representation of Censorship after the Lapse of Licensing (1695) Alex Barber, Royal Holloway, University of London

Swift’s Pious Frauds Sarah Ellenzweig, Rice University

9 11. Masculinities, Identities and Culture in the British Isles, 1950-2000 Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair and Commentator: Chad Martin, University of Indianapolis

“I’m a Man”: The Inﬂuence of African-American Blues Masculinity on British Rock ‘n Roll Musicians, 1958-1975 Andrew Kellett, University of Maryland

Priests, Pints, and Peter O’Toole: Irish Masculinity and Popular Culture Since 1952 Jane McGaughey, Birkbeck College, University of London

From Aldermaston to London: Marching for Peace and British Moral Leadership Jodi Burkett, York University

12. Roundtable on Robert Travers, “Ideology and Empire in Eighteenth-Century India” Room: Rosewood

Chair: Zarena Aslami, Michigan State University

Manu Goswami, New York University

Robert Olwell, University of Texas, Austin

James Sack, University of Illinois, Chicago

Johann Sommerville, University of Wisconsin

Respondent: Robert Travers, Cornell University

10 Friday, 3rd October, 12:30-2:15 Plenary Luncheon

Room: Pavilion Ballroom

Luncheon & Plenary Speaker

Host: Hilda L. Smith, University of Cincinnati

Chair: Barbara Harris, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Plenary Address: Whatever Happened to the Third British Empire?

Mrinalini Sinha, Penn State University

Friday, 3rd October, 2:30-4:15 (Panels 13-18)

13. The Status and Wealth of Households and Neighborhoods in Later Stuart London Room: Salon B

Chair: Matthew Davies, Institute of Historical Research, University of London

City and Suburb: Household Status and Structure in Late Seventeenth-Century London Philip Baker, Institute of Historical Research, University of London

Occupation, Wealth and Belief: Choice of Residence in Later Seventeenth-Century London Simon Dixon, Queen Mary, University of London

Home Is Where the Hearth Is? Exploring the Uses and Meanings of the Hearth in Restoration London with the London Hearth Tax Project Sara Pennell, Roehampton University

Commentator: Andrew Wareham, Roehampton University

11 14. Beyond the Tea Party: Creative Pedagogical Approaches in British Studies Room: Salon C

Chair and Commentator: Carol Engelhardt Herringer, Wright State University

Civic Lessons from England Rebecca Bates, Berea College

Welcome to Boot Camp: Teaching Historiography in the Small Liberal Arts College Anne Rodrick, Wo$ord College

Assigning Research Papers Using Newspaper Sources in an Undergraduate Victorian England Course Erin Shelor, Millersville University

15. Fantasy and Urban Cultures in Twentieth-Century England Room: Caprice 1 &4

Chair and Commentator: Christopher Otter, The Ohio State University

Scandalous Events and Metropolitan Culture: The Profumo Aﬀair, London, 1963 Frank Mort, University of Manchester

Urban Fantasies in Interwar Liverpool and Manchester Charlotte Wildman, University of Manchester

Industrial Fantasia: Engineering Bradford, c. 1945-1970 Simon Gunn, University of Leicester

12 16. Roundtable on Alan Houston, “Benjamin Franklin and the Politics of Improvement” Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair: Steven Pincus, Yale University

Deborah Valenze, Barnard College

James Vaughn, University of Texas, Austin

Michael Zuckerman, University of Pennsylvania

Respondent: Alan Houston, University of California, San Diego

17. Jacobethan England and International Religio-Politics: Three Cases for a Shallow Channel Room: Rosewood

Chair: J. Sears McGee, University of California, Santa Barbara

Anglo-Lutheran Relations and the Protestant Cause: The Impact of the Formula of Concord, c. 1577-81 David Gehring, University of Wisconsin, Madison

The Struggle to Secure English Support During the Dutch Religious and Political Disputes of the 1610s Eric Platt, University of Wisconsin, Madison

Reading the King: Protestant Responses to the Writings of King James VI and I Astrid Stilma, Canterbury Christ Church University

Commentator: David Trim, Newbold College

13 18. Mourning as Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century Room: Salon D

Chair: Thomas Prasch, Washburn University

Empire, Domesticity and Mourning: Child Death and the 1857 Indian Revolt Lydia Murdoch, Vassar College

Home Alone: Class, Gender and the Widower in Victorian Art Terri Sabatos, United States Military Academy

The Reform of “Suttee Propensities”: Texts and Contexts of Widowhood in High Victorian Literature Dagni Bredesen, Eastern Illinois University

The Allegorical Widow: Widows Weeds and Nationalist Nostalgia Maura Coughlin, Bryant University

14 Friday, 3rd October, 4:15-4:30 Afternoon Break, Pavilion Foyer

Friday, 3rd October, 4:30-5:00 Business Meeting of NACBS

Room: Rosewood

Friday, 3rd October, 5:00-5:30 Business Meeting of MWCBS

Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Friday, 3rd October, 6:00-7:30 Reception

Sponsored by: Institute of Historical Research, University of London Adam Matthew Publishers

Room: Pavilion

15 Saturday, 4th October, 8:00-8:45 Continental Breakfast, Pavilion Foyer

Saturday, 4th October, 8:45-10:30 (Panels 19-24)

19. British Families in Law, Literature, and Society Room: Salon B

Chair: George Robb, William Paterson University

The Child-Man and the Victorian Family Claudia Nelson, Texas A&M University

“Bad Laws Make Hard Cases”: The Legitimacy Bill of 1926 Ginger Frost, Samford University

Putting Asunder: The Church of England and Divorce Reform in the 1960s Ann Holmes, Louisiana State University

Commentator: Gail Savage, St. Mary’s College of Maryland

20. Performing Britishness: The Experience and Aftermath of War in the British World, 1917-1951 Room: Rosewood

Chair and Commentator: Amy Milne-Smith, University of Southern Mississippi

The “Alien Problem” in a British Country: Canadian Great War Veterans Debate the War Eﬀort and Reconstruction, 1917-21 Nathan Smith, University of Toronto

Performing the People’s War: Popular Dance and National Identity in Britain, 1938-1945 Allison Abra, University of Michigan

Civic Performances of the Welfare State in the 1951 “Festival of Britain” Holly Maples, University of East Anglia

16 21. Roundtable on Paul Griﬃths, “Lost Londons: Crime, Control, and Change in the Capital City, 1545-1660” Room: Caprice 1 & 4

Chair: Lynn Botelho, Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Ian Archer, Keble College, Oxford

Patricia Fumerton, University of California, Santa Barbara

Tim Hitchcock, University of Hertfordshire

Respondent: Paul Gri!ths, Iowa State University

22. Re-evaluating Infanticide Across the Ages and Across the British Isles Room: Salon C

Chair and Commentator: Randy Roth, The Ohio State University

English Culture and Infanticide: Constructions of Newborn Child Murder, 1558-1700 Sarah Shippy, The Ohio State University

Male Involvement in the Commission of Suspected New-Born Child Murder in Scotland, c.1812 – c.1927 Tim Siddons, University of Edinburgh

Desperate Act or Willful Choice? Infanticide as a Response to Unwanted Pregnancy Moira Maguire, University of Arkansas, Little Rock

17 23. Roundtable on Christopher Brown, “Moral Capital: Foundations of British Abolitionism” Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair: Troy Bickham, Texas A&M University

Jonathan Clark, University of Kansas

Seymour Drescher, University of Pittsburgh

Richard Huzzey, Yale University

Respondent: Christopher Brown, Columbia University

24. Sexuality and Sovereignty in Early Modern England Room: Salon D

Chair and Commentator: Malcolm Smuts, University of Massachusetts, Boston

Busy Bodies: Women, Sexuality, and Queenship at the Elizabethan Court 1558-1603 Catherine L. Howey, Eastern Kentucky University

“My Self/Before Me”: The Gender of Republicanism in Paradise Lost Melissa Sanchez, University of Pennsylvania

“So Ample and So Masculine a Subject”: Oliver Cromwell’s Masculine Legitimacy Amy Tims, Rutgers University

18 Saturday, 4th October, 10:30-10:45 Mid-Morning Refreshment, Pavilion Foyer

Saturday, 4th October, 10:45-12:30 (Panels 25-30)

25. Rewriting Feminist History Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair and Commentator: Barbara Ramusack, University of Cincinnati

Imagined Communities of Intellectual Women: Mary Hays’s Female Biography Gina Luria Walker, The New School

Mary Hays, Feminist Historian Mary Spongberg, Macquarie University

Writing Feminist Constitutional Histories of England’s Past Arianne Chernock, Boston University

26. Other Imperialisms: The Varieties of British Imperial Thought, 1688-1815 Room: Rosewood

Chair and Commentator: Rachel Weil, Cornell University

“Inheritable Blood”: Slavery and Freedom, Aristocracy and Empire in Early Virginia and the British Atlantic Holly Brewer, North Carolina State University

The Atlantic in the Age of projects: Anglican Imperial Philanthropy, 1700 -1740 Brent Sirota, North Carolina State University

The Fourteenth Colony: Loyalism and the Quebec Act of 1774 Heather Welland, University of Chicago

19 27. The Dilemmas and Domestic Imprint of Foreign Policy, 1603-1660 Room: Salon B

Chair: D. Alan Orr, Maryland Institute – College of Art

Charles I’s Wars and Disorder in Scottish Localities, 1625-1630 Jason White, University of Guelph

Protestant Interests, Diplomatic Realism, and the Renewal of the Anti-Catholic Ethos, 1628-1658 Philippe Rosenberg, Emory University

“Looke to the Spaniard”: Hispanophilia and Factionalization in Early Stuart England Robert Cross, Princeton University

Commentator: Victor Stater, Louisiana State University

28. Celebrity, Beauty, and Aesthetics in Twentieth-Century Britain Room: Salon C

Chair: Chris Waters, Williams College

“One of the Handsomest Englishmen of His Time”: Rupert Brooke, Masculine Attractiveness, and British Culture in the Early Twentieth Century Paul Deslandes, University of Vermont

“It’s Your Face That is Carrying You Through!” Nancy Astor and the Politics of Anglo-American Celebrity, 1919-1929 Laura Mayhall, The Catholic University of America

TreCamp: Carnaby Street and the Mainstreaming of Gay Styles, 1945-1965 Justin Bengry, University of California, Santa Barbara

Commentator: Martin Francis, University of Cincinnati

20 29. Constructing Political Landscapes: National Identity and Public Space in Nineteenth-Century Cities Room: Salon D

Chair: Brenda Assael, University of Wales, Swansea

Rural Urbanism: London Landscapes in the Early Nineteenth Century Dana Arnold, University of Southampton

Government, Connectivity, and Citizenship: How Britain Pioneered the Shape of Modern Cities, 1808-1825 Jo Guldi, University of Chicago

The Urban Landscape: Art, Nature, and Public Space Amy Woodson-Boulton, Loyola Marymount University

Commentator: Harriet Ritvo, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

30. Roundtable on Frank Trentmann’s “Free Trade Nation: Commerce, Consumption, and Civil Society in Modern Britain” Room: Caprice 1 & 4

Chair: Theodore Koditschek, University of Missouri

William Novak, University of Chicago

Guy Ortolano, University of Virginia

Richard Price, University of Maryland

Respondent: Frank Trentmann, Birkbeck College, University of London

21 Saturday, 4th October, 12:30-2:15 Plenary Luncheon

Room: Pavilion Ballroom

Luncheon & Plenary Speaker

Chair: Paul Seaver, Stanford University

Plenary Address:

Living in the Mental World of Robert Parsons: The “Conference about the Next Succession” and Late Elizabethan Politics

Peter Lake, Vanderbilt University

Saturday, 4th October, 2:45-4:45 Special Semi-Plenary Sessions

Why Britain? Room: Rosewood

Chair: Kali Israel, University of Michigan

Margaret Hunt, Amherst College

Brian Levack, University of Texas, Austin

Kathleen Paul, Florida State University

22 The Experience of Defeat Room: Caprice

Chair: W. Roger Louis, University of Texas, Austin

Peter Linebaugh, University of Toledo

Stefanie Markovits, Yale University

Martin Wiener, Rice University

Jay Winter, Yale University

Andy Wood, University of East Anglia

Saturday, 4th October, 4:45-5:00 Afternoon Break, Pavilion Foyer

Saturday, 4th October, 5:30-7:00 Reception, Awarding of Prizes

Sponsored by:

The British Consulate, Chicago O!ce of the Senior Vice President and Provost, University of Cincinnati

LOCATION: National Underground Railroad Freedom Center (50 East Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH 45202)

23 Sunday, 5th October, 8:30-9:00 Continental Breakfast, Pavilion Foyer

Sunday, 5th October, 9:00-10:45 (Panels 31-36)

31. A Healthy State? Liberty, Economy, and the Public Good in Modern Britain Room: Salon B

Chair: Nadja Durbach, University of Utah

Coercion, Character and Infection: Victorian Liberalism and the Dilemma of Compulsory Hospital Isolation Graham Mooney, History of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

“Time Will Show Who is Right—Leicester or the World:” Anti- Vaccinationism in Victorian Leicester Scot Roney, University of Tennessee, Knoxville

Luxury Medical Services or Crumbs from the Table? Eﬀorts to Establish a National Industrial Health Service in Britain, 1944-60 Vicky Long, University of Warwick

“Open Wide for Fluoride?”: Anti-Fluoridation and the New Right in Postwar Britain Amy Whipple, Xavier University

32. Science, Empire and Political Economy in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries Room: Salon C

Chair: Kathrin Levitan, College of William and Mary

Government as Improvement: William Petty’s Framework for Policy Ted McCormick, Concordia University

24 Empirical Method as Political Economy in Post-Restoration English Jamaica Matthew Underwood, Harvard University

Colonial Botany and The Wealth of Nations Frederick Albritton Jonsson, University of Chicago

Commentator: Elizabeth Mancke, University of Akron

33. Bodies Out of Bounds: The Fat English Body in Literature and Historiography Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair and Commentator: Sara van den Berg, St. Louis University

“Name it Not”: An Archeology of Obesity in Nineteenth-Century Responses to Hamlet 5.2.295 Elena Levy-Navarro, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater

The Stomach of a Queen, or Size Matters: Gender, Body Image and the Historical Reputation of Queen Anne Robert Bucholz, Loyola University, Chicago

Consuming Masculinity: William Makepeace Thackeray and the Victorian Fat Man Joyce Hu$, Ball State University

34. English Catholic Intellectuals in the Twentieth Century: Continuities and Transformations Room: Salon D

Chair and Commentator: Dermot Quinn, Seton Hall University

Cavaliers Rallying to Their King: English Catholic Intellectuals and the Abdication of Edward VIII James Lothian, Binghamton University

The English Catholic Left and the McCabe Aﬀair Jay Corrin, Boston University

25 Dumb Ox at the Crossroads of English Catholicism: G. K. Chesterton’s Dialogue with John Henry Newman and William James. Susan Hanssen, University of Dallas

35. “Home” in the Empire, Empire in the “Home” Room: Rosewood

Chair: Douglas Peers, York University

How the Mutiny Came to British Homes Judith Hinshaw, University of Calgary

“To ‘Meliorate the Stubborn Soil”: Cultivating an Imperial Identity in the Gardens of British India Karen Rodriguez’G, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

“They Extend the Limits of Our Existence”: Colonial Diamonds and Domesticity in Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee of 1897 Danielle Kinsey, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign

The Adventurer at Home: Living a Frontier Life in the Metropole Angela Dowdell Thompsell, University of Michigan

36. Precarious Balances: “Race,” Nation and Empire Between World War I and World War II Room: Caprice 1 & 4

Chair: Andrew August, Pennsylvania State University, Abington

The “White Australia Policy,” Britain, and Japan in the Great War David Atkinson, Boston University

Exporting the Heart of Empire: Emigration Propaganda and the British Empire Exhibitions of 1924-25 and 1938 Deborah Hughes, University of Mississippi

From Orient to Middle East: The British Empire and the Reinvention of Western Asia, 1914-1922 James Renton, Edge Hill University

Commentator: Lara Kriegel, Florida International University

26 Sunday, 5th October, 10:45-11:00 Mid-Morning Refreshment, Pavilion Foyer

Sunday, 5th October, 11:00-12:45 (Panels 37-42)

37. Tudor Imperialism: Mentalities and Instruments Room: Salon B

Chair and Commentator: Dane Kennedy, George Washington University

Henry VIII, Tournai, and the British Empire Jessica Simmon, Georgetown University

John Leland’s “Imperial Gaze” in England and Wales 1535-1546 John Cramsie, Union College

John Dee and the Politics of Elizabethan Security Stephen Alford, University of Cambridge

38. Libertinism, Masculinity, and Sexuality in Modern Britain Room: Caprice 1 & 4

Chair and Commentator: Nicholas Rogers, York University

Lord Rochester’s Confession, Reverend Burnet’s Profession John Sainsbury, Brock University

Black Masses, Poltergeists, and Ritual Sex: Reconstructing the Libertine Topography of West Wycombe Jason Kelly, Indiana University-Purdue University, Indianapolis

James Hinton: Victorian Sex Radical Anna Clark, University of Minnesota

27 39. Spleenful Deaths and Punishing Diets in India, Ireland, and Britain Room: Caprice 2 & 3

Chair and Commentator: David Lloyd, University of Southern California

Accidental Death of Servants: Manslaughter, Medicine, and the Law in British India Sudipta Sen, University of California, Davis

Purgation and Punishment in 1857 Parama Roy, University of California, Davis

Hunger Strikes and Political Prisoner Status in Britain, Ireland, and India Kevin Grant, Hamilton College

40. Microcosm and Macrocosm: Contextualizing the Particular in Early Modern Britain Room: Salon C

Chair: Dave Postles, University of Leicester

Imperfect Unions: Meanings of Marriage in Northwest England, 1560-1640 Jennifer McNabb, Western Illinois University

Scottish Urban History on a Larger Stage Margo Todd, University of Pennsylvania

The Local and the National in Post-Reformation England: Re-considering English Portraiture Robert Tittler, Concordia University

Commentator: Marjorie McIntosh, University of Colorado, Boulder

28 41. Recent Work on the 1640s: A Roundtable Discussion Room: Rosewood

Chair: Paul Seaver, Stanford University

David Cressy, The Ohio State University

Barbara Donagan, The Huntington Library

Ian Gentles, York University

Clive Holmes, University of Oxford

Allan Macinnes, University of Strathclyde

David Scott, The History of Parliament

42. Prophecy, Piety, and Prejudice in Later Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century England Room: Salon D

Chair and Commentator: Gary De Krey, St. Olaf College

Prophecy, Plots, and Exclusion: The Apocalypse and the Politics of Crisis in Later Seventeenth Century England Warren Johnston, Algoma University College

Mary II & the Church of England Melinda Zook, Purdue University

Towards a Cultural History of Prejudice in Early Modern England: The Enlightenment Context Tim Harris, Brown University

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