Logan, Thad, The Victorian parlour , 2001
- Title:
- 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.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryCIEAccessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam023/00050237.html - Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 260-275) and index.
- Contents:
- 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.
- 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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