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Making a social body : British cultural formation, 1830-1864 / Mary Poovey.

Van Pelt Library DA533 .P66 1995
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Poovey, Mary.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arts, Modern.
National characteristics, British.
History.
Great Britain--Civilization--19th century.
Great Britain.
Civilization.
National characteristics, British--History--19th century.
Great Britain--Social conditions--19th century.
Social conditions.
Great Britain--History--Victoria, 1837-1901.
Arts, Modern--19th century--Great Britain.
Arts, British.
Physical Description:
x, 255 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1995.
Summary:
Acknowledgments1: Making a Social Body: British Cultural Formation, 1830-18642: The Production of Abstract Space3: Curing the Social Body in 1832: James Phillips Kay and the Irish in Manchester4: Anatomical Realism and Social Investigation in Early Nineteenth-Century Manchester5: Thomas Chalmers, Edwin Chadwick, and the Sublime Revolution in Nineteenth-Century Government6: Domesticity and Class Formation: Chadwick's 1842: Sanitary Report7: Homosociality and the Psychological: Disraeli, Gaskell, and theCondition-of-England Debate8: Speculation and Virtue in Our Mutual FriendNotesBibliographyIndex
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-241) and index.
ISBN:
0226675238
0226675246
OCLC:
32051431

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