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Bombay to Bloomsbury : a biography of the Strachey family /

The Stracheys were an exceptionally intelligent and unusual family. Prominent in imperial administration, science, and feminism in the nineteenth century, and in the suffrage movement, women's education, and the bringing of new approaches to sexuality in the twentieth century, they had a wide a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Caine, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Stracheys were an exceptionally intelligent and unusual family. Prominent in imperial administration, science, and feminism in the nineteenth century, and in the suffrage movement, women's education, and the bringing of new approaches to sexuality in the twentieth century, they had a wide and significant influence. Examining Lytton Strachey, his parents and nine siblings, Barbara Caine provides a fascinating picture of a diverse and complex family in a period of change from. Victorian England to the beat generation. - ;The Stracheys were an exceptionally intelligent and unusual family, pro.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 488 pages, 16 pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 463-474) and index.
ISBN:0191530522
9780191530524
9780199250349
0199250340
1281345814
9781281345813
9786611345815
6611345817