Fortune's wheel : Dickens and the iconography of women's time /
"In the first half of the nineteenth century, England became quite literally a world on wheels. The sweeping technological changes wrought by the railways, steam-powered factory engines, and progressively more sophisticated wheeled conveyances of all types produced a corresponding revolution in...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The world of fortune
- Spring 1840-1849, the patriarch and the goddess
- Summer 1850-1853, mother Shipton's wheel of fortune
- Fall 1854-1859, minding the wheel
- Winter 1860, the world turned upside down.