Marriage & Morals among the Victorians and other essays. - HIMMELFARB, GERTRUDE
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In these brilliant essays, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America's most respected scholars of Victorian thought and culture, explores the many facets, public and private, of the Victorian idea of morality. Incisively and provocatively she illuminates the moral imagination of the Victorians, the imagination that treasured the complexity of the heart and mind and that sought, by aesthetic means as well as ethical, to adorn and enhance rather than destroy the 'decent drapery of life.' The conventional view of Vi...
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1986 Uitgever: Faber & Faber 253 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0571139523 ISBN-13: 9780571139521Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Original publisher's black paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, dustjacket, 8vo: xiv, 254pp., chapternotes & references, index. Fine copy. London-Boston, Faber & Faber Ltd. 1986 [Auteur: HIMMELFARB, GERTRUDE] [Jaar: 1986] [Titel: Marriage & Morals among...
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Original black boards, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.; Name and date on first free endpaper; dedication on verso half title; some foxing on top. [Auteur: Himmelfarb, Gertrude] [Pagina's: 253] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: London : Faber and Faber] [Jaar:...
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