
Victorian Jesus: J.R. Seeley, Religion, and the Cultural Significance of Anonymity
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Ecce Homo: A Survey in the Life and Work of Jesus Christ, published anonymously in 1865, alarmed...

Bombers, Rioters and Police Killers: Violent Crime and Disorder in Victorian Britain
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Civil disorder, violent crime and terrorism were all considerably worse during the Victorian period...

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...

The Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack: Victorian Urban Folklore and Popular Cultures
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WINNER of the 2013 Katharine Briggs Award This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of...

The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
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'We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence,...
Teaching Victorian Literature in the Twenty-First Century: A Guide to Pedagogy: 2017
Laurence W. Mazzeno and Jen Cadwallader
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This edited collection offers undergraduate Literature instructors a guide to the pedagogy and...

The Science of Sympathy: Morality, Evolution, and Victorian Civilization
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In his Descent of Man , Charles Darwin placed sympathy at the crux of morality in a civilized human...

Victorian and Edwardian Furniture and Interiors: From the Gothic Revival to Art Nouveau
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Jeremy Coopers classic survey, available again after some years out of print, contains an...