Rule Britannia. by Du Maurier, Daphne, 1907-1989

Rule Britannia : women, empire, and Victorian writing / by David, Deirdre, 1934-

The Victorians : a world built to last / by Perry, George C.

Orchestral studies from operas and concert works : for trombone / by Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883

Table of Contents: “…Rienzi -- Flying Dutchman -- Tannhauser -- Lohengrin -- Tristan and Isolda -- The mastersingers -- The rhinegold -- The valkyrie -- Siegfried -- The twilight of the gods -- Parsifal -- Rule Britannia. Overture -- A Faust overture -- The holy supper of the apostles -- March of homage -- Imperial march.…”

Django : the life and music of a Gypsy legend / by Dregni, Michael, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Awakening, 1910-1922 -- Panam, 1922-1928 -- La musique diabolique, 1926-1928 -- Wanderings, 1928-1934 -- Le hot, 1934-1935 -- Djangology, 1935-1936 -- Swing, 1937 -- Ruling Britannia, 1938-1939 -- Nuages, 1939-1944 -- Echoes de France, 1944-1946 -- Pilgrimage, 1946-1947 -- Schism, 1947-1950 -- A new man, 1951-1953 -- Afterword: Gypsy Jazz.…”

Empire, state, and society : Britain since 1830 / by Bronstein, Jamie L., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…: cultural change, 1867-1910 -- In Flanders Fields : Britain and the Great War, 1910-1918 -- Nationalism and depression : politics, economics and social change, 1919-1939 -- Culture and ideas between the wars, 1919-1939 -- London burning : Britain in the Second World War -- Winds of change: politics, 1945-1979 -- Building a welfare state : society and the economy, 1945-1979 -- Meet the Beatles : cultural and intellectual developments, 1945-1979 -- From Rule Britannia to cool Britannia : politics, 1979-2007 -- Whither Britain? …”

Globish : how the English language became the world's language / by McCrum, Robert

Table of Contents: “…'A whole country of English' : re-inventing freedom and originality ; 'Common hopes and common dreams' : lighting out for the territory ; 'The audacity of hope' : from slavery to redemption -- Popularisers. Rule, Britannia! : how England became British ; East, in a western voice : the People's Empire ; 'At the top of the world' : the imperial swan song -- Modernisers. …”

The English reader : what every literate person needs to know /

Table of Contents: “…Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) -- William Shakespeare (1564-1616) -- Scarborough Fair -- Edmund Spenser (1552-1599) -- Christopher Marlowe (1564 - 1593) -- Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618) -- Greensleeves -- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) -- John Donne (1572 - 1631) -- Ben Jonson (1573 - 1637) -- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679) -- King James Bible (1611) -- Robert Herrick (1591 - 1674) -- George Herbert (1593 - 1633) -- Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) -- Barbara Allen -- John Milton (1608 - 1674) -- Jeremy Taylor (1613 - 1667) -- The two brothers -- Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) -- Andrew Marvell (1621 - 1678) -- John Bunyan (1628-1688) -- Lord Randal -- John Dryden (1631 - 1700) -- John Locke (1632 - 1704) -- The girl I left behind me -- Isaac Newton (1642 - 1727) -- O God, our help in ages past -- Joy to the world -- Jonathan Swift (1667 - 1745) -- Alexander Pope (1688 - 1744) -- Rule, Britannia -- John Wesley (1703 - 1791) -- Jesus, lover of my soul -- William Pitt (1708 - 1778) -- Heart of Oak -- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784) -- Thomas Gray (1716 - 1771) -- Adam Smith (1723 - 1790) -- God save the king -- Edmund Burke (1729 - 1797) -- Oliver Goldsmith (1730 - 1774) -- William Cowper (1731 - 1800) -- William Blake (1757 - 1827) -- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759 - 1797) -- Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) -- Auld lang syne -- William Wilberforce (1759 - 1833) -- Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) -- Amazing Grace -- William Wordsworth (1770 - 1850) -- Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832) -- Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772 - 1834) -- Walter Savage Landor (1775 - 1864) -- William Hazlitt (1778 - 1830) -- Lord Byron (1788 - 1824) -- Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792 - 1822) -- John Clare (1793 - 1864) -- Felicia Hemans (1793 - 1835) -- John Keats (1795 - 1821) -- Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881) -- Thomas Hood (1799-1845) -- John Henry Newman (1801 - 1890) -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806 - 1861) -- John Stuart Mill (1806 - 1873) -- Edward Fitzgerald (1809 - 1883) -- Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809 - 1892) -- Charles Darwin (1809 - 1882) -- Edward Lear (1812 - 1888) -- Robert Browning (1812 - 1889) -- Emily Bronte (1818 - 1848) -- John Ruskin (1819 - 1900) -- Matthew Arnold (1822 - 1888) -- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825 - 1895) -- I know where I'm going -- Walter Bagehot (1826 - 1877) -- Christina Rossetti (1830 - 1894) -- Lewis Carroll (1832 - 1898) -- William Morris (1834 - 1896) -- Walter Pater (1839 - 1894) -- Thomas Hardy (1840 - 1928) -- Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837 - 1909) -- Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844 - 1889) -- W. …”