LEADER 03583nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910465602003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-19-151444-6 010 $a1-280-90483-6 035 $a(CKB)2560000000294998 035 $a(EBL)422433 035 $a(OCoLC)476257090 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000223796 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11173383 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000223796 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10182709 035 $a(PQKB)11199762 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000022241 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC422433 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL422433 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10177871 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL90483 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000294998 100 $a20050920d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aPolitics and culture in Victorian Britain$b[electronic resource] $eessays in memory of Colin Matthew /$fedited by Peter Ghosh and Lawrence Goldman 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (274 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-925345-5 311 $a0-19-169814-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aA brief word on "politics" and "culture" / Peter Ghosh and Lawrence Goldman -- Colin Matthew (1941-1999) / Boyd Hilton -- Colin Matthew : a memoir / Ross McKibbin -- Colin Matthew : a bibliography / Peter Ghosh and Lawrence Goldman -- Gladstone and Peel / Peter Ghosh -- Gladstone and a liberal theory of international relations / Martin Ceadel -- The enfranchisement of the urban poor in late-Victorian Britain / John Davis -- The defection of the middle class : the Endowed Schools Act, the Liberal Party and the 1874 election / Lawrence Goldman -- Liberal passions : reason and emotion in late- and post-Victorian liberal thought / Michael Freeden -- The Church of England and women's higher education, c. 1840-1914 / Janet Howarth -- Protestant histories : James Anthony Froude, partisanship, and national identity / Jane Garnett -- Roman candles : Catholic converts among authors in late-Victorian and Edwardian Britain / Philip Waller -- Scenes from professional life : medicine, moral conduct, and interconnectedness in Middlemarch / Margaret Pelling -- Victorian interpretations of Thomas Hobbes / Jose Harris. 330 $aHow and why should we study Victorian Britain? The answer to this question used to be quite straightforward. It was the Victorian contribution to modern politics which stood out above all else. Today we are not so sure. This book suggest that politics are still central, but must be more broadly construed, as a pervasive part of Victorian culture as a whole. - ;In the last twenty years one of the classical arenas for British historical writing - the politics of Victorian Britain - has ceased to be an obvious or self-evidently important subject. Facing up to this challenge, the historians who ha 607 $aGreat Britain$xPolitics and government$y1837-1901 607 $aGreat Britain$xCivilization$y19th century 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a306.20941/09034 701 $aGhosh$b Peter$0522956 701 $aGoldman$b Lawrence$f1957-$0119410 701 $aMatthew$b H. C. G$g(Henry Colin Gray)$0920601 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910465602003321 996 $aPolitics and culture in Victorian Britain$92085720 997 $aUNINA