Logan, Thad, The Victorian parlour , 2001
- Title(s):
The Victorian parlour / Thad Logan.
- Published/Created:
- Cambridge, UK ; Cambridge University Press, 2001.
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. - Physical Description:
- xvii, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam023/00050237.html - Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-275) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Domestic fiction, English -- History and criticism.English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Home in literature.House furnishings -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.House furnishings in literature.Literature and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.Living rooms -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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- Machine generated contents note: List of illustrations page x
- Preface xiii
- Acknowledgments xvii
- I House and home: the parlour in context I
- 2. "Sweet ordering, arrangement, and decision":
- decorating the parlour 36
- 3. An empire of things:objects in the parlour 105
- 4. "Intimate glimpses of home": representations of
- the parlour 202
- Afterword 233
- Notes 236
- Bibliography 260
- Index 276.