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Victorian Studies in Scarlet
Murders and Manners in the Age of Victoria
Häftad, 1970
334 kr
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In the first chapters, Mr. Altick examines the Victorian delight in murder as a social phenomenon. The remainder of the book is constructed around classic murder cases that afford a vivid perspective on the way people lived--and died--in the Age of Victoria.From the beginning of the age, homicide …
Art of Literary Research
Av Richard D. Altick, John J. Fenstermaker
Inbunden, 1992
758 kr
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For interested readers who have other vocational plans, its authors-experienced researchers themselves-provide an intimate view of the way professional scholars go about their specialized and challenging tasks.This extensively revised Fourth Edition takes full account of recent developments that …
Shows of London
Inbunden, 1978
1698 kr
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A berserk elephant gunned down in the heart of London, a machine for composing Latin hexameters, and the original rock band (1841)—these are but three of the sights that London curiosity–seekers from every walk of life paid to see from the Elizabethan era to the mid–Victorian period. Examining …
Deadly Encounters
Two Victorian Sensations
E-bok, 2012
450 kr
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In July 1861 London newspapers excitedly reported two violent crimes, both the stuff of sensational fiction. One involved a retired army major, his beautiful mistress and her illegitimate child, blackmail and murder. In the other, a French nobleman was accused of trying to kill his son in order to …
Deadly Encounters
Two Victorian Sensations
Häftad, 2000
353 kr
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In July 1861 London newspapers excitedly reported two violent crimes, both the stuff of sensational fiction. One involved a retired army major, his beautiful mistress and her illegitimate child, blackmail and murder. In the other, a French nobleman was accused of trying to kill his son in order to …
Victorian People and Ideas
A Companion for the Modern Reader of Victorian Literature
Häftad, 1974
281 kr
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The reputation of the Victorian age in England has undergone many vicissitudes, but it is now higher than ever. In this important study, Richard D. Altick moves us toward an understanding of the social, intellectual, and theological crises that Carlyle and Dickens, Tennyson and Arnold were daily …
