1895: Drama, Disaster and Disgrace in Late Victorian Britain
(Part of the Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture Series)
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Explores the lasting cultural and political impact of the events of this remarkable year
Oscar Wilde's libel suit against the Marquess of Queensberry and its disastrous repercussions dominated British newspapers during the spring of 1895, but as this innovative study reveals, the Wilde scandal was by no means the only event to capture the public's imagination that year. Freak weather, a flu epidemic, a General Election, industrial unrest,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0748640568
ISBN13:9780748640560
Release Date:October 2011
Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:1.32 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"
Age Range:22 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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