The Victorian Studies Reader
. Ed(S): Boyd, Kelly; McWilliam, Rohan
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Description for The Victorian Studies Reader
Paperback. Gathers together some of the key pieces on Victorian history, society and culture, drawing on the modern trends in looking at the Victorian Age. This work also includes sections on periodization, politics and consumerism. Editor(s): Boyd, Kelly; McWilliam, Rohan. Series: Routledge Readers in History. Num Pages: 464 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 752.
Selected as an 'Outstanding Academic Title' in the 2008 CHOICE awards, The Victorian Studies Reader gathers together, in one volume, some of the key pieces on Victorian history, society and culture. The book draws on new trends in looking at the Victorian Age and includes sections on:
- periodization
- politics
- consumerism
- intellectual life
- sexuality
- empire.
The Victorian Studies Reader is a rich resource, essential for all those studying this important period of history.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Series
Routledge Readers in History
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415355797
SKU
V9780415355797
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99-2
About . Ed(S): Boyd, Kelly; McWilliam, Rohan
Kelly Boyd teaches at the University of London. She edited the Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing (1999) and is the author of Manliness and the Boys’ Story Paper in Britain: A Cultural History, 1855-1940 (2003). Rohan McWilliam is Senior Lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University and author of Popular Politics in Nineteenth-Century England (1998) and The ... Read more
Reviews for The Victorian Studies Reader
"For Victorianists, this is a welcome collection of significant articles or book excerpts written after 1980 that reflect important trends in broader interdisciplinary Victorian studies. ... This is a book to educate (and update) both students and professors, who are likely to keep returning to it."
CHOICE April 2008 Vol. 45 (P.T. Smith, Saint Joseph's University)
CHOICE April 2008 Vol. 45 (P.T. Smith, Saint Joseph's University)