Neil MacGregor joins Rosemary Hill to discuss the circulation of artefacts throughout Europe in the years after Napoleon’s defeat at Waterloo, and the growth of public collections like the British Museum.
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Rosemary Hill talks to Roey Sweet about the new breed of multi-disciplinary investigators, who studied everything from woollen threads to tombstones in their efforts to imagine the past.
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Rosemary Hill talks to Colin Kidd about the myths and traditions of Scottish history created in the 19th century, and the central role of Walter Scott in forging his country’s identity.
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Rosemary Hill is joined by Tom Stammers to consider how an argument over the ‘improvement’ of Salisbury Cathedral in 1789 launched a new attitude to the past and its artefacts.
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Dr Rosemary Hill is a writer, historian, independent scholar and author of 'God’s Architect', a biography of the Gothic Revival architect, A.W.N. Pugin and 'Stonehenge', a history of one of Britain’s greatest and least understood monuments. In this episode we cover Pugin, Stonehenge and clothes. In conversation with Bruce Buckland.
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In her LRB Winter Lecture, Rosemary Hill looks at women and clothes, and what happens between them, in life and literature. Subjects include Virginia Woolf, Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, E.M. Delafield, Schiaparelli and Mae West.
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In this podcast, Rosemary Hill discusses The Good Bohemian: The Letters of Ida John edited by Rebecca John and Michael Holroyd
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Rosemary Hill looks at British propaganda from the Second World War, including the work of Abram Games and Edward McKnight Kauffer.
Read more from Rosemary Hill on British propaganda here: Britain is Your Friend
Rosemary Hill explains why the Dowager Countess's question in Downton Abbey is quite reasonable.
Read more of Rosemary Hill on English country houses: Do put down that revolver
Rosemary Hill discusses Angela Carter's poetry and early career, and introduces her new edition of the poems, 'Unicorn'.
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