The Victorian vision : inventing new Britain / edited by John M. MacKenzie.
The Victorian vision : inventing new Britain / edited by John M. MacKenzie.
The Victorian vision : inventing new Britain / edited by John M. MacKenzie.
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Publisher
London., [England] : V&A Publications, c2001.
Call Numbers
Q941.081/1 , NQ941.081/5
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Language
English
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Physical content
360 p. : ill. (some col.)., ; 30 cm.
Contents
Foreword / Asa Briggs -- Introduction / John M. MacKenzie -- 1. Royal Patronage and Influence / Delia Millar -- 2. Home and Leisure / John K. Walton -- 3. Small Adults: Education and the Life of Children / Anthony Burton -- 4. Votes for Women and Chastity for Men: Gender, Health, Medicine and Sexual...
14. Imperial Visions: Responses to India and Africa in Victorian Art and Design / Tim Barringer -- 15. The World of Art and Design: White Colonials / Jonathan Sweet -- Endpiece: 1837 and 1901.
Publication information
Publisher
London., [England] : V&A Publications, c2001.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
c2001.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The Victorians were people with vision - they were ambitious and outward looking, always seeking to change and improve society. Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the V&A, this illustrated and broad-ranging survey looks at how the Victorians went about creating a new, more modern world: at home in domestic and public life, and global...
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The Victorian vision : inventing new Britain / edited by John M. MacKenzie.
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Notes
General note
Includes Index.
Bibliography: p. 355-357.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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Date Copyright
c2001.
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Q941.081/1 , NQ941.081/5
Record Identifier
74VvkElzgXxb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkElzgXxb
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ISBN
1851773282
9781851773275
1851773274
9781851773282 (pbk.) :
1851773282 (pbk.) :
9780810965799(Abrams)
0810965798(Abrams)
9781851773282
DDC
941.081
MMS ID
991013917949702626
