A Room of His Own : A Literary-Cultural Study of Victorian Clubland /
In nineteenth-century London, a clubbable man was a fortunate man, indeed. The Reform, the Athenaeum, the Travellers, the Carlton, and the United Service are just a few of the gentlemen's clubs that formed the exclusive preserve known as "clubland" in Victorian London - the City of Cl...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2012]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : The man in the club window
- A night at the club
- Conduct befitting a gentleman : mid-Victorian clubdom and the novel
- Clubland's special correspondents
- Membership has its privileges : the imperial clubman at home and away
- The pleasure of your company in late-Victorian Pall Mall
- A world of men : an elegy for clubbability
- Epilogue : A room of her own.