Regulated lives : life insurance and British society, 1800-1914 / / Timothy Alborn |
Autore | Alborn Timothy L. <1964-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Buffalo, [New York] ; ; Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
Disciplina | 368.32/0094109034 |
Soggetto topico |
Life insurance - Social aspects - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Life insurance - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4426-9734-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Insuring Britain -- 2. Regulated Insurance Offices -- 3. Doing Business -- 4. Death and the Actuary -- 5. Death and the Salesman -- 6. Consuming Interest -- 7. Little Piles of Savings -- 8. Victorian Gatekeeping -- 9. Detecting Deviance -- 10. Dealing with Deviance -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1. Life Insurance Offices Doing Business in Great Britain, 1800--1914 -- Appendix 2. Occupations of Insurance Agents. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828341603321 |
Alborn Timothy L. <1964-> | ||
Buffalo, [New York] ; ; Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting the Victorians : theory, history, and the politics of gender / / edited by Linda M. Shires |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.309034
820.9/008 820.9008 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShiresLinda M. <1950-> |
Collana | Routledge library editions. Women, feminism and literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Social problems in literature Sex role in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-58639-8
9786613898845 0-203-12044-2 1-136-32132-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; New: Rewriting the Victorians; New: Copyright Page; Old: Rewriting the Victorians; Old: Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Engendering history for the middle class: sex and political economy in the Edinburgh Review: Judith Newton; 2. From trope to code: the novel and the rhetoric of gender in nineteenth-century critical discourse: Ina Ferris; 3. Demonic mothers: ideologies of bourgeois motherhood in the mid-Victorian era: Sally Shuttleworth; 4. Water rights and the ""crossing o' breeds"": chiastic exchange in The Mill on the Floss: Jules Law
5. Tess, tourism, and the spectacle of the woman: Jeff Nunokawa6. ""To tell the truth of sex"": confession and abjection in late Victorian writing: Marion Shaw; 7. Reading the Gothic revival: ""History"" and Hints on Household Tasre: Christina Crosby; 8. Excluding women: the cult of the male genius in Victorian painting: Susan P. Casteras; 9. Of maenads, mothers, and feminized males: Victorian readings of the French Revolution: Linda M. Shires; 10. The ""female paternalist"" as historian: Elizabeth Gaskell's My Lady Ludlow: Christine L. Krueger Afterword: ideology and the subject as agent: Linda M. ShiresIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462444103321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting the Victorians : theory, history, and the politics of gender / / edited by Linda M. Shires |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.309034
820.9/008 820.9008 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShiresLinda M. <1950-> |
Collana | Routledge library editions. Women, feminism and literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Social problems in literature Sex role in literature |
ISBN |
1-136-32131-4
1-283-58639-8 9786613898845 0-203-12044-2 1-136-32132-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; New: Rewriting the Victorians; New: Copyright Page; Old: Rewriting the Victorians; Old: Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Engendering history for the middle class: sex and political economy in the Edinburgh Review: Judith Newton; 2. From trope to code: the novel and the rhetoric of gender in nineteenth-century critical discourse: Ina Ferris; 3. Demonic mothers: ideologies of bourgeois motherhood in the mid-Victorian era: Sally Shuttleworth; 4. Water rights and the ""crossing o' breeds"": chiastic exchange in The Mill on the Floss: Jules Law
5. Tess, tourism, and the spectacle of the woman: Jeff Nunokawa6. ""To tell the truth of sex"": confession and abjection in late Victorian writing: Marion Shaw; 7. Reading the Gothic revival: ""History"" and Hints on Household Tasre: Christina Crosby; 8. Excluding women: the cult of the male genius in Victorian painting: Susan P. Casteras; 9. Of maenads, mothers, and feminized males: Victorian readings of the French Revolution: Linda M. Shires; 10. The ""female paternalist"" as historian: Elizabeth Gaskell's My Lady Ludlow: Christine L. Krueger Afterword: ideology and the subject as agent: Linda M. ShiresIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785797503321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rewriting the Victorians : theory, history, and the politics of gender / / edited by Linda M. Shires |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.309034
820.9/008 820.9008 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ShiresLinda M. <1950-> |
Collana | Routledge library editions. Women, feminism and literature |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 19th century - History and criticism - Theory, etc
Feminism and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Politics and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Women and literature - Great Britain - History - 19th century Social problems in literature Sex role in literature |
ISBN |
1-136-32131-4
1-283-58639-8 9786613898845 0-203-12044-2 1-136-32132-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; New: Rewriting the Victorians; New: Copyright Page; Old: Rewriting the Victorians; Old: Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Engendering history for the middle class: sex and political economy in the Edinburgh Review: Judith Newton; 2. From trope to code: the novel and the rhetoric of gender in nineteenth-century critical discourse: Ina Ferris; 3. Demonic mothers: ideologies of bourgeois motherhood in the mid-Victorian era: Sally Shuttleworth; 4. Water rights and the ""crossing o' breeds"": chiastic exchange in The Mill on the Floss: Jules Law
5. Tess, tourism, and the spectacle of the woman: Jeff Nunokawa6. ""To tell the truth of sex"": confession and abjection in late Victorian writing: Marion Shaw; 7. Reading the Gothic revival: ""History"" and Hints on Household Tasre: Christina Crosby; 8. Excluding women: the cult of the male genius in Victorian painting: Susan P. Casteras; 9. Of maenads, mothers, and feminized males: Victorian readings of the French Revolution: Linda M. Shires; 10. The ""female paternalist"" as historian: Elizabeth Gaskell's My Lady Ludlow: Christine L. Krueger Afterword: ideology and the subject as agent: Linda M. ShiresIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827690003321 |
Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Royal Representations : Queen Victoria and British Culture, 1837-1876 / / Margaret Homans |
Autore | Homans Margaret |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [1999] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxvii, 283 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 941.081 |
Collana | Women in Culture and Society |
Soggetto topico |
Monarchy - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Queens - Great Britain Queens in literature Queens in art |
Soggetto non controllato | queen victoria, victorian england, literature, art, agency, representation, women, gender, power, sovereignty, death, widow, monarchy, self, marriage, wife, head of state, elizabeth barrett browning, george eliot, john ruskin, margaret oliphant, lewis carroll, alfred lord tennyson, julia cameron, poetry, painting, mother, courtship, motherhood, maternity, obedience, privacy, spectacle, photography, domesticity, reform bill, albert memorials, grief, empire, idylls the king, alice in wonderland, loss, miss marjoribanks, queens gardens |
ISBN |
1-336-20446-X
0-226-35115-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Queen s Agency -- 1. QUEEN VICTORIA'S SOVEREIGN OBEDIENCE -- 2. QUEEN VICTORIA'S WIDOWHOOD AND THE MAKING OF VICTORIAN QUEENS -- 3. THE WIDOW AS AUTHOR AND THE ARTS AND POWERS OF CONCEALMENT -- 4. QUEEN VICTORIA'S MEMORIAL ARTS -- Epilogue: Empire of Grief -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248210403316 |
Homans Margaret | ||
Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [1999] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Victorian culture and experiential learning : historical encounters in the classroom / / Kevin A. Morrison, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (202 pages) |
Disciplina | 901 |
Soggetto topico |
Civilization - Study and teaching
Manners and customs - Study and teaching Aprenentatge per experiència Usos i costums |
Soggetto genere / forma | Llibres electrònics |
ISBN |
9783030937911
9783030937904 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910552727503321 |
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Victorian era / / John F. Wukovits |
Autore | Wukovits John F. <1944-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (104 pages) : color illustrations, color maps |
Disciplina | 942.081 |
Collana | World history |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A new world -- Technology and industrialization -- The splendor of Victorian England -- The abuses of the era -- Victorian era reforms -- Life and leisure in the Victorian era -- The decline of Victorian England. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141766903321 |
Wukovits John F. <1944-> | ||
Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian turns, NeoVictorian returns [[electronic resource] ] : essays on fiction and culture / / edited by Penny Gay, Judith Johnston, and Catherine Waters |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.809355 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GayPenny <1945->
JohnstonJudith <1947-> WatersCatherine |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - England - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-33436-0
9786612334368 1-4438-1181-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Victorian turns -- pt. 2. NeoVictorian returns. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456600703321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian turns, NeoVictorian returns [[electronic resource] ] : essays on fiction and culture / / edited by Penny Gay, Judith Johnston, and Catherine Waters |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.809355 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GayPenny <1945->
JohnstonJudith <1947-> WatersCatherine |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - England - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-282-33436-0
9786612334368 1-4438-1181-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Victorian turns -- pt. 2. NeoVictorian returns. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780623003321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Victorian turns, NeoVictorian returns [[electronic resource] ] : essays on fiction and culture / / edited by Penny Gay, Judith Johnston, and Catherine Waters |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.809355 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
GayPenny <1945->
JohnstonJudith <1947-> WatersCatherine |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Literature and society - England - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-282-33436-0
9786612334368 1-4438-1181-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Victorian turns -- pt. 2. NeoVictorian returns. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828661803321 |
Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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