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Victorian Literature and the Victorian State
Language: en
Pages: 317
Authors: Lauren M. E. Goodlad
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-07 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Studies of Victorian governance have been profoundly influenced by Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault's groundbreaking genealogy of modern power. Yet, accor
The Child, the State and the Victorian Novel
Language: en
Pages: 224
Authors: Laura C. Berry
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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The Child, the State, and the Victorian Novel traces the the story of victimized childhood to its origins in nineteenth-century Britain. Almost as soon as "chil
How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain
Language: en
Pages: 361
Authors: Leah Price
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain asks how our culture came to frown on using books for any purpose other than reading. When did the coffee-table
Prostitution and Victorian Society
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Judith R. Walkowitz
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-10-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A study of alliances between prostitutes and femminists and their clashes with medical authorities and police.
Victorian Poetry
Language: en
Pages: 554
Authors: Isobel Armstrong
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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In a work that is uniquely comprehensive and theoretically astute, Isobel Armstrong rescues Victorian poetry from its longstanding sepia image as `a moralised f