The Ends of History : Victorians and ""the Woman Question""
Why were the Victorians so passionate about ""History""?How did this passion relate to another Victorian obsession - the ""woman question""? In a brilliant and provocative study, Christina Crosby investigates the links between the Victorians' fascination...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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Colección: | Routledge library editions. Women's history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Why were the Victorians so passionate about ""History""?How did this passion relate to another Victorian obsession - the ""woman question""? In a brilliant and provocative study, Christina Crosby investigates the links between the Victorians' fascination with ""history"" and with the nature of ""women.""Discussing both key novels and non-literary texts - Daniel Deronda and Hegel's Philosophy of History; Henry Esmond and Macaulay's History of England; Little Dorrit, Wilkie Collins' The Frozen Deep, and Mayhew's survey of ""l. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
ISBN: | 9781136248320 1136248323 |