Life in a Victorian Workhouse 9781841653389

Life in a Victorian School 9780750956192

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A Grim Almanac of the Workhouse 9780752492308

For two centuries, the shadow of the workhouse hung over Britain. The recourse of only the most desperate, dark, and ter

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Pauper Voices, Public Opinion and Workhouse Reform in Mid-Victorian England: Bearing Witness [1st ed.] 9783030478384, 9783030478391

This book represents the first attempt to identify and describe a workhouse reform ‘movement’ in mid- to late-nineteenth

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Hatred and Civility: The Antisocial Life in Victorian England 9780231503907

To understand hatred and civility in today's world, argues Christopher Lane, we should start with Victorian fiction

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The Workhouse: The People, The Places, The Life Behind Doors 9781473840843

'The stories of those who lived in the shadow of the workhouse' During the nineteenth century the workhouse c

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From Workhouse to Westminster 9781507557051

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Life Writing and Victorian Culture 0754635317, 9780754635314, 9781138277984, 9781315250502, 2005005544

In this collection of interdisciplinary essays, experts from Britain and the United States in the fields of nineteenth-c

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Victorian Verse: The Poetics of Everyday Life 3031296966, 9783031296963

Victorian Verse: The Poetics of Everyday Life casts new light on nineteenth-century poetry by examining the period throu

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The Victorian Verse-Novel : Aspiring to Life 9780191028939, 9780198718864

The Victorian Verse-Novel: Aspiring to Life considers the rise of a hybrid generic form, the verse-novel, in the second

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Particular Condition in Life: Self-Employment and Social Mobility in Mid-Victorian Brantford, Ontario 9780773564800

David Burley offers a new perspective on industrial capitalism and class formation in Canada by focusing on the rise of

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