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The spectacle of intimacy : a public life for the Victorian family

Title
  1. The spectacle of intimacy : a public life for the Victorian family / Karen Chase and Michael Levenson.
Published by
  1. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
Author
  1. Chase, Karen, 1952-

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Additional authors
  1. Levenson, Michael H. (Michael Harry), 1951-
Description
  1. viii, 250 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Literature in history
Uniform title
  1. Literature in history (Princeton, N.J.)
Subject
  1. Čubrilović Familie : 19. Jh.-
  2. 1800-1901
  3. Sozialgeschichte 1835-1865
  4. Geschichte 1835-1865
  5. Geschichte 1800-1900
  6. English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  7. Home in literature
  8. Literature and history > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  9. Public opinion > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  10. Privacy > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  11. Families > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  12. Families in literature
  13. Literature > English > history
  14. Public Opinion > history
  15. Privacy > history
  16. English literature
  17. Families
  18. Literature and history
  19. Privacy
  20. Public opinion
  21. Familie Biologie
  22. Englisch
  23. Familie Motiv
  24. Kultur
  25. Literatur
  26. Sozialgeschichte
  27. Persoonlijke levenssfeer
  28. Gezin
  29. Openbaarheid
  30. Sensatie
  31. Literaire teksten
  32. Victoriaanse tijd
  33. Familie > Motiv > Englische Literatur
  34. Häuslichkeit > Motiv > Englische Literatur
  35. Englische Literatur > Motiv > Häuslichkeit
  36. Englische Literatur > Motiv > Familie
  37. Privatsphäre > Öffentlichkeit > Grossbritannien > Geschichte 19. Jh
  38. Öffentlichkeit > Privatsphäre > Grossbritannien > Geschichte 19. Jh
  39. Familie
  40. Motiv (Literatur)
  41. Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901
  42. Great Britain
  43. Großbritannien
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  2. History.
  3. Aufsatzsammlung
Contents
  1. Introduction: the trouble with families -- The trials of Caroline Norton: poetry, publicity, and the prime minister -- The young queen and the parliamentary bedchamber: "I never saw a man so frightened" -- Sarah Stickney ellis: the ardent woman and the abject wife -- Tom's pinch: the sexual serpent beside the Dickensian fireside -- Love after death: the deceased wife's sister bill -- The transvestite, the bloomer, and the nightingale -- On the parapets of privacy: walls of wealth and dispossession -- Robert Kerr: The Gentleman's House and the one-room solution -- The empire of divorce: single women, the bill of 1857, and revolt in India -- Bigamy and modernity: the case of Mary Elizabeth Braddon -- Epilogue: between manual and spectacle.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-246) and index.