Victorian Afterlives

Victorian Afterlives
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 396
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ISBN-10 : 0198187270
ISBN-13 : 9780198187271
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Book Synopsis Victorian Afterlives by : Robert Douglas-Fairhurst

Download or read book Victorian Afterlives written by Robert Douglas-Fairhurst and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victorian Afterlives examines a Victorian obsession with 'influence', the often unpredictable after-effects of words and actions, in fields as diverse as mesmerism and theology literary theory and sanitation reform.


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