Topic: poverty
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Three poems explore cultural identity, family conflict, and the influence of media on class, belonging, and cross-cultural understanding.
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Interview with Andre Mangham
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The Science of Starving in Victorian Literature, Medicine, and Political Economy by Andrew Mangham
A compelling study of how Victorian writers used medical science to expose and challenge political economy’s misconceptions about starvation.
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