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Royal representations : Queen Victoria and British culture, 1837-1876 / Margaret Homans.

Author/creator Homans, Margaret, 1952-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Descriptionxxxvii, 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Women in culture and society
Women in culture and society. ^A224638
Contents "The queen has no equal": the problem of a female monarchy -- Privacy on display: the queen as wife and mother -- The queenly courtship of Elizabeth Barrett -- Photographic realism's abject queens -- The invisible queen -- Domestic queens: Miss Marjoribanks -- Making queens: "Of queens' gardens" and the Alice books -- Bagehot's The English constitution -- The queen's books: the early years of His Royal Highness the Prince Consort -- The queen's books: Leaves from the journal of our life in the highlands -- The Reform bill and the queen's footnotes -- Albert memorials -- Tennyson's Idylls of the king as an Albert memorial -- Cameron's photographic Idylls: allegorical realism and memorial art.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 245-275) and index.
LCCN 98019836
ISBN0226351130 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226351149 (paper)

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Joyner General Stacks DA533 .H74 1998 ✔ Available Place Hold