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Picturing the Past : English History in Text and Image, 1830-1870
Overview
Through a series of interrelated case-studies of nineteenth-century history books, history textbooks, and historical novels, Rosemary Mitchell draws out the attitudes of Victorians toward their national past. She highlights how history--once a popular pastime--became the preserve of professionals and how both the text and images in popular and scholarly publications contributed to Victorian cultural identities.
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- ISBN-13: 9780198208440
- ISBN-10: 0198208448
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publish Date: September 2000
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.75 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds
- Page Count: 326
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