Tragi-Comedy of Victorian Fatherhood
«'[Sanders] writes well, and sagely concludes with a truism that is not conformed to a specific historical time and place, concerning 'the impossibility of being the all-powerful protector against the chance contingencies of modern life'.' Modern Language Review»
Examining Victorian middle-class fatherhood from the fathers' own perspective, Valerie Sanders dismantles the persistent stereotype of the nineteenth-century paterfamilias by focusing on the intimate family lives of influential public men. Les mer
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Detaljer
- Forlag
- Cambridge University Press
- Innbinding
- Innbundet
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780521884785
- Utgivelsesår
- 2009
- Format
- 24 x 16 cm
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«'[Sanders] writes well, and sagely concludes with a truism that is not conformed to a specific historical time and place, concerning 'the impossibility of being the all-powerful protector against the chance contingencies of modern life'.' Modern Language Review»
«' … [an] excellent book …' The Brown Book: Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford»