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Responding to Margaret Thatcher's Death

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  • © 2014

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  1. Louisa Hadley

    1. Dawson College, Canada

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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 1-19

  3. Anticipating Thatcher’s Death

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 20-34

  4. Political Responses to Thatcher’s Death

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 35-49

  5. Social Media Responses to Thatcher’s Death

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 50-61

  6. Obituaries of Margaret Thatcher

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 62-72

  7. Picturing Thatcher

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 73-82

  8. “A Proper Send-Off” for Thatcher

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 83-94

  9. Conclusion

    • Louisa Hadley
    Pages 95-98

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 99-112
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Louisa Hadley examines the range of responses to Margaret Thatcher's death in relation to the cultural discourses surrounding Thatcher in the 1980s and since her resignation. The responses examined include the anticipation of Thatcher's death in anti-Thatcher songs, social media responses, obituaries, picture tributes and the ceremonial funeral.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Dawson College, Canada

    Louisa Hadley

About the author

Louisa Hadley has taught at universities and colleges in both the UK and Canada. She currently teaches literature courses at Dawson College in Montreal. She is the author of Neo-Victorian Fiction and Historical Narrative: The Victorians and Us (2010) and co-editor of Thatcher & After: Margaret Thatcher and her Afterlife in Contemporary Culture (2010).

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