Beyond 'Surprise or Satisfy' a New Theory of Performance That the key to an audience's attention is to fulfil...
The Guitar, the Steamship and the Picnic: England on the Move In the early nineteenth century, there developed an intimate and...
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The Hidden Face of British Gardening Gardening has been big business since the 17th century, but how can we measure its growth and economic importance?