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Author Homans, Margaret, 1952-

Title Royal representations [electronic resource] : Queen Victoria and British culture, 1837-1876 / Margaret Homans.

Imprint Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxxvii, 283 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Series Women in culture and society
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-275) and index.
Contents "The queen has no equal": the problem of a female monarchy -- Privacy on display: the queen as wife and mother -- The queenly courtship of Elizabeth Barrett -- Photographic realism's abject queens -- The invisible queen -- Domestic queens: Miss Marjoribanks -- Making queens: "Of queens' gardens" and the Alice books -- Bagehot's The English constitution -- The queen's books: the early years of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort -- The queen's books: Leaves from the journal of our life in the highlands -- The Reform bill and the queen's footnotes -- Albert memorials -- Tennyson's Idylls of the king as an Albert memorial -- Cameron's photographic Idylls: allegorical realism and memorial art.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2010. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century.
Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Queens in literature.
Queens in art.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 0226351130 0226351149 (DLC)98019836
Standard No. 2027/heb04512 hdl

 
    
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