Description |
1 online resource (286 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Literature and Society in Victorian Britain ; Volume 1 |
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Garland Reference Library of the Humanities ; Volume 1889 |
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Garland reference library of the humanities ; Volume 1889.
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Garland reference library of the humanities. Literature and society in Victorian Britain ; Volume 1.
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Contents |
""Cover ""; ""VICTORIAN URBAN SETTINGS ""; ""Title Page ""; ""Copyright Page ""; ""Table of Contents ""; ""LIST OF PLATES""; ""PREFACE""; ""INTRODUCTION An Age of Great Cities ""; ""MAPPING THE VICTORIAN CITY ""; ""1. Commercial Sites: The Early Victorian Development of Cannon Street ""; ""2. Mapping Contagion in Victorian London: Disease in the East End ""; ""3. Symbols of Success in Suburbia:The Establishment of Artists' Communities in Late Victorian London ""; ""CONSTRUCTING IDENTITY IN AN URBAN SETTING""; ""4. London, Dickens, & the Theatre of Homelessness "" |
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""5. Disvaluing the Popular: London Street Culture, ""Industrial Literacy, "" and the Emergence of Mass Culture in Victorian England """"6. The City, the Country, and Communities of Singing Women: Music in the Novels of Elizabeth Gaskell ""; ""7. ""Oor Location"": Scotswomen Poets and the Transition from Rural to Urban Culture ""; ""IMAGING THE VICTORIAN CITY ""; ""8. Re-forming London: George Cruikshank and the Victorian Age ""; ""9. Photography and the Image of the London Poor ""; ""10. Midnight Scenes and Social Photographs: Thomas Annan's Glasgow "" |
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""11. Lessons in Stone: Architecture and Academic Ethos in an Urban Setting """"NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INDEX"" |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
City and town life -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses
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Cities and towns -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses
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English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Congresses
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Cities and towns
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City and town life
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English fiction
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SUBJECT |
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Congresses
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London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Congresses
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Subject |
England -- London
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Great Britain
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Trela, D. J. (Dale J.), editor.
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Mancoff, Debra N., 1950- editor.
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Barnes, Sarah V., contributor
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ISBN |
9780203054512 |
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0203054512 |
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