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The Ritual Culture of Victorian Professionals: Competing for Ceremonial Status, 1838-1877

The Ritual Culture of Victorian Professionals: Competing for Ceremonial Status, 1838-1877

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Literary Criticism

ISBN10: 1409470466
ISBN13: 9781409470465
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Aug 27 2013
Pages: 228
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Focusing on the middle decades of the nineteenth century, Pionke's book historicizes the relationship of ritual, class and public status in Victorian England. Through analysis of magazines, court cases, law books, manuals and works by authors that include William Makepeace Thackeray, Thomas Hughes, Anthony Trollope, Charles Dickens, George Eliot and Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Pionke's book excavates Victorian professionals' vital ritual culture and writers' place in the zero-sum contest for professional status.

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