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Hughes, Kathryn, 1959-
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Human body -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Body image -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Hughes, Kathryn, 1959-
Human body -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Body image -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
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Victorians undone : tales of the flesh in the age of decorum /
Kathryn
Hughes
.
by
Hughes
,
Kathryn
,
1959-
Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018.
Call #:
942.081 H893v
Subjects
Human body -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Body image -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
ISBN:
9781421425702 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Tales of the flesh in the age of decorum
Description:
xviii, 414 p., 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ill. (some color), portraits ; 25 cm.
Notes:
"First published in Great Britain by 4th Estate in 2017"--T. p. verso.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Parts and holes -- Lady Flora's belly -- Charles Darwin's beard -- George Eliot's hand -- Fanny Cornforth's mouth -- Sweet Fanny Adams.
Summary:
"A groundbreaking account of what it was like to live in a Victorian body from one of our best historians ... brings the Victorians back to life and helps us understand how they lived their lives."--Publisher's description.
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