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Victorian Values : Personalities and Perspectives in Nineteenth-Century Society (2nd Edition)
Gordon Marsden
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Description for Victorian Values : Personalities and Perspectives in Nineteenth-Century Society (2nd Edition)
A portrait of Victorian society and culture, this text presents aspects of the age through profiles of pioneering figures. It covers attitudes to a range of issues from education, health and self-help to civic ideals and sexual identity. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBG; HBLL; HBTB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Victorian Values is an absorbing portrait of Victorian society and culture, presenting different aspects of the age through profiles of representative or pioneering figures - among them Dickens, Pugin, Mary Kingsley, Lord Leighton, Gladstone and Joseph Chamberlain. It illuminates Victorian attitudes to a range of issues from education, health and self-help to civic ideals and sexual identity. Widely used and enjoyed by students, teachers and general readers alike, it has now been extended with four new essays and the Introduction, comparing the Victorian age with our own, has been updated and rewritten.
Victorian Values is an absorbing portrait of Victorian society and culture, presenting different aspects of the age through profiles of representative or pioneering figures - among them Dickens, Pugin, Mary Kingsley, Lord Leighton, Gladstone and Joseph Chamberlain. It illuminates Victorian attitudes to a range of issues from education, health and self-help to civic ideals and sexual identity. Widely used and enjoyed by students, teachers and general readers alike, it has now been extended with four new essays and the Introduction, comparing the Victorian age with our own, has been updated and rewritten.
Product Details
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Format
Paperback
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780582292895
SKU
V9780582292895
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99-1
Reviews for Victorian Values : Personalities and Perspectives in Nineteenth-Century Society (2nd Edition)
'Victorian Values fits the bill very nicely. it is compact, cheap and cheerful and contains [20] splendid essays covering a wide spectrum of Victorian society' Open History