Victorian Culture and Society: The Essential Glossary Contributor(s): Roberts, Adam C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0340807628 ISBN-13: 9780340807620 Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic OUR PRICE: $57.37 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2003 Annotation: This glossary offers an introduction to Victorian culture and society and a route-map to further study. Designed specifically with undergraduates in mind, it contains around 400 short and accessible explanations of key words, events, figures and concepts in the study of the Victorian period. Covering literary topics, traditions and movements, as well as the period's history, culture and politics, the entries are fully crossreferenced and assume no prior knowledge, making this an essential reference on the Victorian period. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - 19th Century - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
Dewey: 941.081 |
LCCN: 2004270205 |
Series: Arnold Publication |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6.46" W x 9.26" (1.07 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: This glossary offers an introduction to Victorian culture and society and a route-map to further study. Designed specifically with undergraduates in mind, it contains around 400 short and accessible explanations of key words, events, figures and concepts in the study of the Victorian period. Covering literary topics, traditions and movements, as well as the period's history, culture and politics, the entries are fully crossreferenced and assume no prior knowledge, making this an essential reference on the Victorian period. |