Understanding the Victorians : politics, culture, and society in nineteenth-century Britain / Susie...
Understanding the Victorians : politics, culture, and society in nineteenth-century Britain / Susie...
Understanding the Victorians : politics, culture, and society in nineteenth-century Britain / Susie L. Steinbach.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
Date
2012.
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G 2014/4197
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English
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Physical content
xxx, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
'Playing on the piano-forte' : introduction -- A 'green and pleasant land' of cities and slums : space -- 'Discussions on the subject of reform' : politics -- Ruling the world : imperialism -- Wealth and poverty, growth and slumps : the economy -- 'Bristling with shops' : consumption -- 'Born into t...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"Understanding the Victorians paints a vivid portrait of the era, combining broad surveys with close analysis, and introduces students to the critical debates taking place among historians today. Focusing not just on England but on the whole of Great Britain and Ireland it emphasises class, gender, and racial and imperial positioning as constitutiv...
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Understanding the Victorians : politics, culture, and society in nineteenth-century Britain / Susie L. Steinbach.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2014/4197
Record Identifier
74Vvjy63JDOM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvjy63JDOM
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0415774098 (pbk)
9780415774086 (hbk)
041577408X (hbk)
9780415774093 (pbk)
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941.081
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991015291209702626
