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Politics and Culture in Victorian Britain: Essays in Memory of Colin Matthew

Book ID
126908170
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
593 KB
Edition
1
Category
Standards
ISBN-13
9780199253456

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

How and why should we study Victorian Britain? The answer to this question used to be quite straightforward. It was the Victorian contribution to modern politics which stood out above all else. Today we are not so sure. This book suggest that politics are still central, but must be more broadly construed, as a pervasive part of Victorian culture as a whole.

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