Japan in the Victorian Mind, Toshio Yokoyama

Автор: Henchman Anna
Название: The Starry Sky Within: Astronomy and the Reach of the Mind in Victorian Literature
ISBN: 0199686963 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199686964
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: The Starry Sky Within is an innovative study of previously unexplored connections between nineteenth-century astronomy and British literature. Nineteenth-century astronomers revealed a staggeringly mobile world extending far beyond the scope of human vision and Henchman examines how this discovery inspired the novelists of the day.

Автор: James Turner
Название: Reckoning with the beast: Animals, Pain, and Humanity in the Victorian Mind
ISBN: 0801866774 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780801866777
Издательство: Wiley
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Описание: In this work, historian James Turner focuses on the rise of Victorian concern for the humane treatment of animals. In delving into the history of animal rights, he also covers such varied aspects of Victorian culture as attitudes towards sex, pain, child labour, women, poverty and science.

Автор: Salesa, Damon Ieremia
Название: Racial Crossings: Race, Intermarriage, and the Victorian British Empire
ISBN: 0199673748 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199673742
Издательство: Oxford Academ
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Описание: Moving away from conventional theories about Victorian attitudes towards race, Salesa focuses on an array of equally influential, yet seemingly opposite, ideas where racial crossing was seen as a means of improvement, a way to manage racial conflict or create new societies, or even a way to promote the rule of law.

Автор: Lightman
Название: Evolution and Victorian Culture
ISBN: 1107028426 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107028425
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This is the first collection of essays to assess the dynamic interplay between evolution and Victorian culture, mapping new relationships between the arts and sciences. Interdisciplinary and broad-ranging, it explores the relationship of evolution to painting, sculpture, dance, music, fiction, poetry, cinema, architecture, theatre, photography, museums, exhibitions and popular culture.

Автор: Griffin
Название: The Politics of Gender in Victorian Britain
ISBN: 1107689686 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781107689688
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: This groundbreaking history of Victorian politics, feminism and parliamentary reform challenges traditional assumptions about the development of British democracy and the struggle for women`s rights. It shows how political activity was shaped by changing beliefs about masculinity and demonstrates how gender inequality can be created and reproduced by the state.

Автор: O`Gorman
Название: The Cambridge Companion to Victorian Culture
ISBN: 0521715067 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780521715065
Издательство: Cambridge Academ
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Описание: A study of Victorian culture, aiming to provide literature students with in-depth contextual material, and students of history a stimulating overview of the nineteenth century`s many innovations and achievements.