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The Spectacle of Intimacy : A Public Life for the Victorian Family /
Love of home life, the intimate moments a family peacefully enjoyed in seclusion, had long been considered a hallmark of English character even before the Victorian era. But the Victorians attached unprecedented importance to domesticity, romanticizing the family in every medium from novels to gover...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2009]
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| Edición: | Core Textbook |
| Colección: | Literature in History
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Introduction: The Trouble with Families
- PART ONE: The Political Theater of Domesticity
- PART TWO: Beneath the Banner of Home
- PART THREE: Was That an Angel in the House?
- PART FOUR: The Architecture of Comfort and Ruin
- PART FIVE: The Sensations of Respectability
- EPILOGUE: Between Manual and Spectacle
- Notes
- Index