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Remaking Queen Victoria

Margaret Homans

4/5 ( ratings)

Queen Victoria's central importance to the era defined by her reign is self-evident, and yet it has been surprisingly overlooked in the study of Victorian culture. This collection of essays by noted scholars in literature, cultural studies, art history, and women's studies goes beyond biography and official history to explore the diverse and sometimes conflicting meanings this complex and fascinating figure held for her subjects around the world and even for those outside her empire.

Language: English

Pages: 296

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: October 02, 1997

ISBN: 0521574854

ISBN 13: 9780521574853

Remaking Queen Victoria

Margaret Homans

4/5 ( ratings)

Queen Victoria's central importance to the era defined by her reign is self-evident, and yet it has been surprisingly overlooked in the study of Victorian culture. This collection of essays by noted scholars in literature, cultural studies, art history, and women's studies goes beyond biography and official history to explore the diverse and sometimes conflicting meanings this complex and fascinating figure held for her subjects around the world and even for those outside her empire.

Language: English

Pages: 296

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Release: October 02, 1997

ISBN: 0521574854

ISBN 13: 9780521574853

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