Ruskin's Artists: Studies in the Victorian Visual Economy
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This was first published in 2000: A study of John Ruskin's engagement with art and architecture as a...
True Ladies and Proper Gentlemen: Victorian Etiquette for Modern-Day Mothers and Fathers, Husbands and Wives, Boys and Girls, Teachers and Students, and More
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Regardless of time period, some things hold true: kindness is timeless. Invasion of privacy;...
The Female Malady: Women, Madness and English Culture 1830-1980
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A vital counter-interpretation of madness in women, showing how it is often a consequence of, rather...
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Victorian Photography, Literature and the Invention of Modern Memory: Already the Past
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Invented during a period of anxiety about the ability of human memory to cope with the demands of...
Reaping Something New: African American Transformations of Victorian Literature
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Tackling fraught but fascinating issues of cultural borrowing and appropriation, this groundbreaking...
Law, Crime and Deviance Since 1700: Micro-Studies in the History of Crime
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Law, Crime and Deviance since 1700 explores the potential for the 'micro-study' approach to the...
Shakespeare's Women and the Fin de Siecle
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Shakespeare's Women and the Fin de Siecle illuminates the most iconoclastic performances of...
Marriage and the Nineteenth-Century British Women's Novel
Carolyn Lambert, Marion Shaw and Frances Twinn
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This interdisciplinary volume explores the fictional portrayal of marriage by women novelists...
Canadian Girl in South Africa: A Teacher's Experiences in the South African War, 1899-1902
Maud E. Graham, Michael Dawson, Catherine Gidney and Susanne M. Klausen
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As the South African War reached its grueling end in 1902, colonial interests at the highest levels...
Childhood and Cinema
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Since its inception the world of cinema has embraced the image of the child and both extended and...