# New Books in British Studies

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Episodes: 1823

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## Episodes
- [Good Goy, Bad Goy: The Portrayal of Gentiles in Sketches from the London Yiddish Press](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/good-goy-bad-goy-the-portrayal-of-gentiles-in-sketches-from-the-london-yiddish-press) — 2026-07-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Peter Ross, "Insatiable Appetites: Eating Out in Georgian London" (Bodleian Library, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/peter-ross-insatiable-appetites-eating-out-in-georgian-london-bodleian-library-2026) — 2026-07-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Kate Bayliss, "Privatising Humanity: How Our Essential Human Needs Became Financial Assets" (Manchester UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/kate-bayliss-privatising-humanity-how-our-essential-human-needs-became-financial-assets-manchester-up-2026) — 2026-07-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Jonathan Schneer, "Nine Days in May: The General Strike Of 1926" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/jonathan-schneer-nine-days-in-may-the-general-strike-of-1926-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-07-01T01:54:00+00:00
- [Dallas Liddle, "News Machines: The Systems of Daily Journalism in Britain, 1785–1885" (Oxford UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/dallas-liddle-news-machines-the-systems-of-daily-journalism-in-britain-1785-1885-oxford-up-2026) — 2026-06-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [Philip Norman, "Mr. Moonlight: Brian Epstein and the Making of the Beatles" (Da Capo Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/philip-norman-mr-moonlight-brian-epstein-and-the-making-of-the-beatles-da-capo-press-2026) — 2026-06-26T08:00:00+00:00
- [Hilary R. Buxton, "Disabled Empire: The Colonial Body in First World War Britain" (U Chicago Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/hilary-r-buxton-disabled-empire-the-colonial-body-in-first-world-war-britain-u-chicago-press-2026) — 2026-06-24T08:00:00+00:00
- [Catherine Fletcher, "The Firearm Revolution: From Renaissance Italy to the European Empires" (Princeton UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/catherine-fletcher-the-firearm-revolution-from-renaissance-italy-to-the-european-empires-princeton-up-2026) — 2026-06-23T08:00:00+00:00
- [Christina Williams "Work of Fiction: Making a Living from Writing in the UK" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2024)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/christina-williams-work-of-fiction-making-a-living-from-writing-in-the-uk-palgrave-macmillan-2024) — 2026-06-23T08:00:00+00:00
- [Samantha Ellis, "Always Carry Salt: A Memoir of Preserving Language and Culture" (Pegasus Books, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/samantha-ellis-always-carry-salt-a-memoir-of-preserving-language-and-culture-pegasus-books-2026) — 2026-06-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [How Does the Second-Hand Book Business Really Work? with WeBuyBooks Co-Founder Mike Lane](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/how-does-the-second-hand-book-business-really-work-with-webuybooks-co-founder-mike-lane) — 2026-06-12T19:34:00+00:00
- [Brexit Britain: 10 Years on from the Referendum](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/brexit-britain-10-years-on-from-the-referendum) — 2026-06-09T08:00:00+00:00
- [Stephen C.E. Hopkins, "⁠Translating hell: Vernacular theology and apocrypha in the medieval North Sea"⁠ (Manchester UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/stephen-c-e-hopkins-translating-hell-vernacular-theology-and-apocrypha-in-the-medieval-north-sea-manchester-up-2026) — 2026-06-08T08:00:00+00:00
- [Ashok Malhotra, "Imperial Science, the Organic Movement and the Path to Shangri La, 1900-1969" (UCL Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/ashok-malhotra-imperial-science-the-organic-movement-and-the-path-to-shangri-la-1900-1969-ucl-press-2026) — 2026-06-06T08:00:00+00:00
- [Radio ReOrient S14:10: Muslims in the Neoliberal Era, with William Barylo, hosted by Salman Sayyid and Amina Easat-Daas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/radio-reorient-s14-10-muslims-in-the-neoliberal-era-with-william-barylo-hosted-by-salman-sayyid-and-amina-easat-daas) — 2026-06-05T08:00:00+00:00
- [Lewis Ryder, "Connoisseurs and conmen: The contest for cultural authority in early twentieth-century Britain" (Manchester UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/lewis-ryder-connoisseurs-and-conmen-the-contest-for-cultural-authority-in-early-twentieth-century-britain-manchester-up-2026) — 2026-06-05T08:00:00+00:00
- [Alex Law, "The Roots of Sociology: Scottish Enlightenment and the Civilising Process" (Routledge, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/alex-law-the-roots-of-sociology-scottish-enlightenment-and-the-civilising-process-routledge-2026) — 2026-06-02T08:00:00+00:00
- [The Predictable Shock of Brexit: Cultural Dissonance and the Rise of Populism with Iain Quinn](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/the-predictable-shock-of-brexit-cultural-dissonance-and-the-rise-of-populism-with-iain-quinn) — 2026-06-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Gregory Kenicer, "Scottish Plant Names: An A–Z" (Birlinn, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/gregory-kenicer-scottish-plant-names-an-a-z-birlinn-2026) — 2026-05-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [Judith Hill, "Gothic: Building Castles in Post-Union Ireland" (Four Courts Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/judith-hill-gothic-building-castles-in-post-union-ireland-four-courts-press-2026) — 2026-05-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [Laura Tisdall, "We Have Come to Be Destroyed: Growing Up in Cold War Britain" (Yale UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/laura-tisdall-we-have-come-to-be-destroyed-growing-up-in-cold-war-britain-yale-up-2026) — 2026-05-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [John Waddell, "The Celtic World: A History" (Four Courts Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/john-waddell-the-celtic-world-a-history-four-courts-press-2026) — 2026-05-23T08:00:00+00:00
- [Matthew L. Reznicek, "Tales of Health: Illness, Disability, and Citizenship in the Romantic National Tale" (Liverpool UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/matthew-l-reznicek-tales-of-health-illness-disability-and-citizenship-in-the-romantic-national-tale-liverpool-up-2026) — 2026-05-21T08:00:00+00:00
- [Marissa Nicosia, "Shakespeare in the Kitchen" (Routledge, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/marissa-nicosia-shakespeare-in-the-kitchen-routledge-2026) — 2026-05-19T08:00:00+00:00
- [Eloise Moss, "The Secret Life of the Hotel: Sex, Crime and Protest in British Guesthouses Since 1918" (Bloomsbury, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/eloise-moss-the-secret-life-of-the-hotel-sex-crime-and-protest-in-british-guesthouses-since-1918-bloomsbury-2026) — 2026-05-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [Sumita Mukherjee, "Imperial Footprints: A History of South Asian Child Migrants in Britain" (Hurst, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/sumita-mukherjee-imperial-footprints-a-history-of-south-asian-child-migrants-in-britain-hurst-2026) — 2026-05-11T08:00:00+00:00
- [Julia Stephens, "Worldly Afterlives: Tracing Family Trails Between India and Empire" (Princeton UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/julia-stephens-worldly-afterlives-tracing-family-trails-between-india-and-empire-princeton-up-2025) — 2026-05-07T08:00:00+00:00
- [Lucy Stewart, "The Japanese Garden: Ella Christie and Cowden" (Birlinn, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/lucy-stewart-the-japanese-garden-ella-christie-and-cowden-birlinn-2026) — 2026-05-07T08:00:00+00:00
- [Michelle P. Brown, "Illumino: A History of Medieval Britain in Twelve Illuminated Manuscripts" (Reaktion, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/michelle-p-brown-illumino-a-history-of-medieval-britain-in-twelve-illuminated-manuscripts-reaktion-2025) — 2026-05-03T08:00:00+00:00
- [D. Vance Smith, "Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe" (U Chicago Press, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/d-vance-smith-atlas-s-bones-the-african-foundations-of-europe-u-chicago-press-2025) — 2026-05-02T08:00:00+00:00
- [Charles W. A. Prior, "Treaty Ground: Diplomacy and the Politics of Sovereignty, from Roanoke to the Republic" (U Nebraska Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/charles-w-a-prior-treaty-ground-diplomacy-and-the-politics-of-sovereignty-from-roanoke-to-the-republic-u-nebraska-press-2026) — 2026-05-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Radio ReOrient 14:5: Racial Justice, Human Rights and Surveillance, with Alba Kapoor, hosted by Claudia Radiven and Amina Easat-Daas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/radio-reorient-14-5-racial-justice-human-rights-and-surveillance-with-alba-kapoor-hosted-by-claudia-radiven-and-amina-easat-daas) — 2026-05-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Rhea Rahman, "Racializing the Ummah: Muslim Humanitarians Beyond Black, Brown, and White" (U Minnesota Press, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/rhea-rahman-racializing-the-ummah-muslim-humanitarians-beyond-black-brown-and-white-u-minnesota-press-2026) — 2026-04-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [David Womersley, "Thinking Through Shakespeare" (Princeton UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/david-womersley-thinking-through-shakespeare-princeton-up-2026) — 2026-04-28T08:00:00+00:00
- [The British General Election of 2024: A Conversation with Robert Ford and Paula Surridge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/the-british-general-election-of-2024-a-conversation-with-robert-ford-and-paula-surridge) — 2026-04-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [Tiffany Jo Werth, "The Lithic Imagination from More to Milton" (Oxford UP, 2024)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/tiffany-jo-werth-the-lithic-imagination-from-more-to-milton-oxford-up-2024) — 2026-04-25T08:00:00+00:00
- [Radio ReOrient 14:4: The Coconut Trial with Marieha Hussain, hosted by Fatima Rajina and Stephen Lawrence Research Centre](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/radio-reorient-14-4-the-coconut-trial-with-marieha-hussain-hosted-by-fatima-rajina-and-stephen-lawrence-research-centre) — 2026-04-24T08:00:00+00:00
- [Vin Nardizzi, "Marvellous Vegetables in the English Renaissance" (U Toronto Press, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/vin-nardizzi-marvellous-vegetables-in-the-english-renaissance-u-toronto-press-2025) — 2026-04-24T08:00:00+00:00
- [Penny Roberts, "Huguenot Networks: Truth and Secrecy in Sixteenth-Century Europe" (Cambridge UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/penny-roberts-huguenot-networks-truth-and-secrecy-in-sixteenth-century-europe-cambridge-up-2025) — 2026-04-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [Gwyneth Lonergan, "Borders, Citizenship, and Pregnancy: Migrant Women’s Experiences of Pregnancy and Maternity Care in the UK" (Bristol UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/gwyneth-lonergan-borders-citizenship-and-pregnancy-migrant-women-s-experiences-of-pregnancy-and-maternity-care-in-the-uk-bristol-up-2025) — 2026-04-16T08:00:00+00:00
- [Donald Sassoon, "Revolutions: A New History" (Verso Books, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/donald-sassoon-revolutions-a-new-history-verso-books-2025) — 2026-04-14T08:00:00+00:00
- [Rory Naismith, "Offa: King of the Mercians" (Yale UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/rory-naismith-offa-king-of-the-mercians-yale-up-2026) — 2026-04-14T08:00:00+00:00
- [Paul Robichaud, "Stories of the Stones: Imagining Prehistory in Britain, Ireland and Brittany" (Reaktion, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/paul-robichaud-stories-of-the-stones-imagining-prehistory-in-britain-ireland-and-brittany-reaktion-2026) — 2026-04-13T08:10:00+00:00
- [Kim Embrey, "Coca and the Victorians: From Botanical Curiosity to Regulated Drug, 1835–1912" (Transcript Publishing, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/kim-embrey-coca-and-the-victorians-from-botanical-curiosity-to-regulated-drug-1835-1912-transcript-publishing-2025) — 2026-04-12T08:00:00+00:00
- [Pavel Brunssen, "The Making of 'Jew Clubs': Performing Jewishness and Antisemitism in European Football and Fan Cultures" (Indiana UP, 2025)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/pavel-brunssen-the-making-of-jew-clubs-performing-jewishness-and-antisemitism-in-european-football-and-fan-cultures-indiana-up-2025) — 2026-04-09T08:00:00+00:00
- [Christine Grandy, "Race on Screen: Audience Racism in Twentieth-Century Britain" (Cambridge UP, 2026)](https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-books-in-british-studies-6600/christine-grandy-race-on-screen-audience-racism-in-twentieth-century-britain-cambridge-up-2026) — 2026-04-04T08:00:00+00:00

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