Diamond, Michael, Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain , 2004
- Title(s):
Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain / Michael Diamond.
- Additional Title(s):
Victorian sensation
Spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain
- Published/Created:
- London : Anthem Press, 2004.
- Physical Description:
- 328 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
- Holdings:
- Reference LibraryDA533 .D525 2004 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-322) and index.
- Subject Terms:
- Curiosities and wonders -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century.Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.Scandals -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.Sensationalism in journalism -- Great Britain -- History.Spectacular, The -- History -- 19th century.
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- Royalty
- Political movements
- Religion and morality
- Sex scandal
- Murder
- The 'sensation novel'
- The 'sensation drama'
- Stars of entertainment.