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Books on: Victorian AND (England OR Britain)

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The Demography of Victorian England and Wales

Book by Robert Woods; Cambridge University Press, 2000

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England--Population, Great Britain--History--19th Century, Wales--Population

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Robert Woods, Fertility in England: a long-term perspective...War on infant mortality in Britain, Journal of European Economic...Housing and Social Policy in Victorian London London: Edward Arnold...Public Health in Victorian Britain London: Dent, 1983 Woodbury...in mid-nineteenth century England and Wales, Journal of Historical...
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Exiles from European Revolutions: Refugees in Mid-Victorian England

Book by Sabine Freitag; Berghahn Books, 2003

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England--Ethnic Relations--History--19th Century--Congresses, Europe--History--1848-1849--Congresses, Europeans--England--History--19th Century--Congresses, Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901--Congresses, Immigrants--England--History--19th Century--Congresses, Political Refugees--England--History--19th Century--Congresses, Political Refugees--Europe--History--19th Century--Congresses, Revolutions--Europe--History--19th Century--Congresses

Collections: History, Entire Library

The arrival in England of over 200 Polish soldiers released...in 1834 meant that the emigration in Britain lost some of its elite character...groups.8 The wave of 6migr6s reaching England after 1849 came from a different social...defeat, they returned as immigrants to England. 11 The Poles who arrived in Britain after 1849 found themselves in a much...
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Daily Life in Victorian England

Book by Sally Mitchell; Greenwood Press, 1996

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England--Social Life And Customs--19th Century, Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Data Mitchell, Sally. Daily life in Victorian England / Sally Mitchell. p. cm.-- Greenwood...313-29467-4 alk. paper 1. England--Social life and customs--19th century. 2. Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837...
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Women's Poetry and Religion in Victorian England: Jewish Identity and Christian Culture

Book by Cynthia Scheinberg; Cambridge University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Aguilar, Grace--1816-1847--Religion, Browning, Elizabeth Barrett--1806-1861--Religion, Christian Poetry, English--19th Century--History And Criticism, Christianity And Literature--England--History--19th Century, English Poetry--19th Century--History And Criticism, English Poetry--Jewish Authors--History And Criticism, English Poetry--Women Authors--History And Criticism, Jewish Poetry--History And Criticism, Jewish Women--Great Britain--Intellectual Life, Jews In Literature, Judaism And Literature--England, Levy, Amy--1861-1889--Religion, Religious Poetry, English--History And Criticism, Rossetti, Christina Georgina--1830-1894--Religion, Women And Literature--England--History--19th Century

Collections: Religious Studies, Literature, Entire Library

...Amy Levys Challenge to Victorian Poetic Identity for more...VICTORIAN POETICS 1 See Landow, Victorian Types; see also Cheyette...The Female Poets of Great Britain. Their simultaneous emergence...market in nineteenth century England, see Mermin, Godivas Ride...chapters 3 and 4, Armstrong, Victorian Poetry, chapter 12, and...
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Hatred and Civility: The Antisocial Life in Victorian England

Book by Christopher Lane; Columbia University Press, 2004

Subjects:

Alienation (Social Psychology) In Literature, Courtesy In Literature, England--Social Life And Customs--19th Century, English Literature--19th Century--History And Criticism, Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901, Hate In Literature, Interpersonal Relations In Literature, Literature And Society--England--History--19th Century, Manners And Customs In Literature, Misanthropy In Literature

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...filling the very works of Victorian fiction and nonfiction that...characterizations of the Victorians today-dont merely caution...that nineteenth-century England was simply a breeding ground...behavior in con- temporary Britain and the United States is truly our goal, then rereading Victorian fiction would be a good...Received wisdom about Victorian culture has, I think...

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Journal Articles on: Victorian AND (England OR Britain)

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Of Victorians and Vegetarians: The Vegetarian Movement in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Journal article by Andrew Dalby; The Historian, Vol. 73, 2011

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Books--Book reviews, Of Victorians and Vegetarians: The Vegetarian Movement in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Nineteenth-Century Britain. by Andrew Dalby Of Victorians and Vegetarians...Nineteenth-Century Britain. By James Gregory. (London, England: I. B. Tauris...Vegetarians in Victorian Britain were a small minority...
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Liberty and Authority in Victorian Britain

Journal article by Susan Pedersen; The Historian, Vol. 70, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Liberty and Authority in Victorian Britain (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and Authority in Victorian Britain. by Susan Pedersen Liberty and Authority in Victorian Britain. Edited by Peter Mandler. (Oxford, England: Oxford University Press...comparative weight of the Victorian state, by Margot Finn...view of the nature of the Victorian polity associated with Hilton...voluntary choices of "the Victorians" as a whole. When Philip...
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Helena Michie, Victorian Honeymoons: Journeys to the Conjugal: Nicola J. Watson, the Literary Tourist: Readers and Places in Romantic & Victorian Britain

Journal article by Carol Kyros Walker; Wordsworth Circle, Vol. 39, 2008

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Books--Book reviews, The Literary Tourist: Readers and Places in Romantic and Victorian Britain (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Victorian Honeymoons: Journeys to the Conjugal (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...Places in Romantic Victorian Britain. by Carol Kyros Walker...travel, Helena Michie in Victorian Honeymoons: journeys to...Readers Places in Romantic and Victorian Britain historicizes visiting...and indeed it docs. Victorian Honeymoons develops out of...honeymoon we cannot ignore--as Victorians also could not--the honeymoons...
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Of Victorians and Vegetarians: The Vegetarian Movement in Nineteenth-Century Britain

Journal article by John K. Walton; Journal of Social History, Vol. 42, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, Of Victorians and Vegetarians: The Vegetarian Movement in Nineteenth-Century Britain (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

Of Victorians and Vegetarians: The Vegetarian...by John K. Walton Of Victorians and Vegetarians: The Vegetarian...significant group of campaigning Victorian exponents of what might...Victorian vegetarianism in Britain from the 1830s (the Vegetarian...introducing garden gnomes into Britain. Many similar nuggets are...living standards in Victorian England, and prompting speculation...
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Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain

Journal article by Graeme Cruickshank; Theatre Notebook, Vol. 61, 2007

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Books--Book reviews, Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain (Book)--Book reviews

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...Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain. by Graeme Cruickshank CONSUMING...and Pleasure in Victorian Britain Judith Flanders Harper Press...nineteenth century, in declaring England to be a nation of shopkeepers...to the urban environment, Britain developed a spending class...

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Magazine Articles on: Victorian AND (England OR Britain)

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The Victorian Vision: Inventing New Britain

Magazine article by John Mackenzie; History Today, Vol. 51, April 2001

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Art, Victorian--Exhibitions, United Kingdom--History, 1837-1901 (Victorian era), Victoria, Queen of Great Britain--Influence

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Vision: Inventing New Britain by John MacKenzie...those distinctively Victorian repositories of a...this by a supremely Victorian act of eclecticism...setting for a major Victorians exhibition, which...achievements of the Victorians can be comprehensive...penetrating route into the Victorian heartland. We all...compulsory from 1870 (in England and Wales, in Scotland...
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Public Lives: Women, Family and Society in Victorian Britain

Magazine article by Tristram Hunt; History Today, Vol. 54, April 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Public Lives: Women, Family and Society in Victorian Britain (Book)--Book reviews

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...Women, Family and Society in Victorian Britain. by Tristram Hunt Public Lives Women, Family and Society in Victorian Britain. Eleanor Gordon Gwyneth...the stereotypical image of the Victorian woman--that historic figure...
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Unlikely Allies: Britain, America and the Victorian Origins of the Special Relationship

Magazine article by Jon Latimer; History Today, Vol. 58, March 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Unlikely Allies: Britain, America and the Victorian Origins of the Special Relationship (Book)--Book reviews

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Unlikely Allies: Britain, America and the Victorian Origins of the Special Relationship. by Jon Latimer ILLUSTRATION OMITTED Unlikely Allies Britain, America and the Victorian Origins of the Special Relationship Duncan Andrew...
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Murder and Morality in Victorian Britain: The Story of Madeleine Smith

Magazine article by Emelyne Godfrey; History Today, Vol. 60, April 2010

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Books--Book reviews, Murder and Morality in Victorian Britain: The Story of Madeleine Smith (Biography)--Book reviews

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Murder and Morality in Victorian Britain: The Story of Madeleine Smith...reveals about the ways in which Victorian women negotiated the restrictions...well-received 2003 book, The Victorian House, and stress that the domestic...
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Inside the Victorian Home: A Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England

Magazine article by Winifred Gallagher; The Wilson Quarterly, Vol. 28, Summer 2004

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Books--Book reviews, Inside the Victorian Home: a Portrait of Domestic Life in Victorian England (Book)--Book reviews

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...Domestic Life in Victorian England. by Winifred Gallagher INSIDE...Readers whose vision of Victorian domestic life derives from...industrial workplace, the Victorian house, presided over by...bluing, and drying linens, Victorian homemakers were burdened...Stewart Living today, most Victorians regarded the daunting standards...

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Newspaper Articles on: Victorian AND (England OR Britain)

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The Archbishop of Canterbury's Wife, Her Dozens of Female Lovers and a Very Surprising Peek Behind the Prim Facade of Victorian Britain

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), July 2, 2011

Subjects:

Anglicanism

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Surprising Peek Behind the Prim Facade of Victorian Britain. Byline: by David Leafe AS THUNDER...Windsor. Inasmuch as the Primate of All England was permitted such feelings, Edward...as her own life had proved, although Victorian society was notoriously stuffy, those...
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Victorian Humour WASN'T a Barrel of Laughs; THE BIOGRAPHER OF VICTORIAN BRITAIN EXPLAINS WHY . .

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), August 9, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Victorian Humour WASNT a Barrel of Laughs; THE BIOGRAPHER OF VICTORIAN BRITAIN EXPLAINS WHY . . . Byline...just been discovered in a Victorian joke book by one Thomas...money! Uproarious to the Victorians, perhaps, but in post...
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VICTORIAN RHAPSODY; Queen Guitarist Brian May on the Photos of a Forgotten Britain That Became His Secret Obsession

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), January 16, 2010

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Guitarists

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

VICTORIAN RHAPSODY; Queen Guitarist...the Photos of a Forgotten Britain That Became His Secret Obsession...an idyllic village of the Victorian age, featuring many local...with cars -- but in the Victorian age it was a rural idyll...
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Architectural Treasures Lost in Name of Progress; the Race to Modernise, Renew and Rebuild Cities after the Second World War Claimed Many Fine and Beautiful Buildings as a Campaigning New Book, Lost Victorian Britain, Argues. Neil Elkes Looks at Birmingham's Lost Treasures

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), January 6, 2011

Subjects:

Architects, Books

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...a Campaigning New Book, Lost Victorian Britain, Argues. Neil Elkes Looks at...1960s sweep away vast areas of Victorian architecture from rows of slum...Gavin Stamp in his book Lost Victorian Britain. He charts what he describes...
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WATERCOLOUR WONDERS; the Bigger of Two New Exhibitions Devoted to Watercolour Demonstrates the Beauty of the Art as Much as It Clouds the Picture with Naive Enthusiasm for the Craft; WATERCOLOUR Tate Britain, SW1; VICTORIAN DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS Courtauld Gallery, WC2

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 24, 2011

Subjects:

Art exhibitions--Exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions, Painters (Artists)--Exhibitions, Painters--Exhibitions

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...for the Craft; WATERCOLOUR Tate Britain, SW1; VICTORIAN DRAWINGS AND WATERCOLOURS Courtauld...Decadence that it spawned. As at Tate Britain, the exhibition is broken into...the Slough of Despond at Tate Britain, where Hope abandons Christian...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: Victorian AND (England OR Britain)

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Victorian Style

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

VICTORIAN STYLE in British and American...and public buildings in England, exemplified by Charles...R. Hitchcock, Early Victorian Architecture in Britain (1954, repr. 1972); J. Gloag, Victorian Comfort (1961); R. Dutton...
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Great Britain

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...country is often referred to simply as Britain. Technically, Great Britain comprises England (1991 pop. 46,382,050), 50...and the tables entitled Rulers of England and Great Britain and Prime Ministers of Great Britain...
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London , City, England

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...cultural centers. The Bank of England , Lloyds , the stock exchange...London is the largest in Great Britain, and there are other universities...and Plantagenets (see Great Britain ), the city grew commercially...become the political capital of England. It played no active role...6.6 million. During the Victorian era, London acquired tremendous...
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English Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Sir Charles Barry. By the Victorian period, the Gothic revival...manner. The Twentieth Century England played a minor part in initiating...art movement originated in England in response to commercial...was an attempt to rebuild England in the modern spirit, and...Waterhouse, Painting in Britain: 1530 1790 (1953); W...
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Children's Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Mother Goose became popular in England. A collection of Mother Goose...Sherwood, and Maria Edgeworth in England and in the United States by...Christian Andersen appeared in England in 1846. At the end of the...with satire and word games. Victorian family life is realistically...Junior Bookshelf in Great Britain. Bibliography See B. Hurlimann...

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