Diamond, Michael, Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain , 2004
- Title:
- Victorian sensation, or, The spectacular, the shocking, and the scandalous in nineteenth-century Britain / Michael Diamond.
- Alternate 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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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/8061448
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-322) and index.
- Contents:
- Royalty -- Political movements -- Religion and morality -- Sex scandal -- Murder -- The 'sensation novel' -- The 'sensation drama' -- Stars of entertainment.
- 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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