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Mancunian 1. a native or inhabitant of Manchester 2. of or relating to Manchester How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Less surprising is Romano's failure to note that her first case study--which concerns the marriage between the Manchester-born Hazel Byrne and the Chicago-born Buford Simpkins, immediately after the Second World War--dovetails fascinatingly with much contemporary British culture, and especially with Shelagh Delaney's debut play A Taste of Honey (1959), the tale of another white Mancunian who falls for (and then falls pregnant by) a visiting black American soldier. At one point, Wilson tells the audience that it's all really about the music, at another that the most important thing is Mancunian pride. Architecturally, the campus is largely made up of post-Second World War buildings, put up in the 1960s and '70s; and it is severed from science and engineering departments, on the John Dalton site to the north, by the rush and noise of the elevated Mancunian Way. |
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