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Series |
Victorian literature and culture series Victorian literature and culture series. ^A254898
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Contents |
Introduction : industry as culture in nineteenth-century Britain -- One co-operative body : the rhetoric of the factory system -- Beautiful combinations : abstraction and technological beauty in the works of Charles Babbage -- A debilitated race : savageness in social investigation and design theory -- Appropriate beauty : the work of ornament in the age of mechanical reproduction -- What you ought to learn : industrial culture and the Exhibition of 1851 -- Only a machine before : manliness and mechanism in Ruskin and Morris. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index. |
LCCN | 2003009463 |
ISBN | 0813922461 (cloth : alk. paper) |