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The Ritual Culture of Victorian Professionals : Competing for Ceremonial Status, 1838-1877.

Focusing on the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Pionke's book historicizes the relationship of ritual, class and public status in Victorian England. Through analysis of magazines, court cases, law books, manuals and works by authors that include William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Hug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pionke, Albert D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Focusing on the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Pionke's book historicizes the relationship of ritual, class and public status in Victorian England. Through analysis of magazines, court cases, law books, manuals and works by authors that include William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Hughes, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, George Eliot and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Pionke's book excavates Victorian professionals' vital ritual culture and writers' place in the zero-sum contest for professional status.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (197 pages)
ISBN:9781317017370
1317017374