Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and CountryEscott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
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Social Transformations of the Victorian Age: A Survey of Court and Country
Escott, T. H. S. (Thomas Hay Sweet)
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
FROM AN UNTAUGHT GENERATION TO FREE SCHOOLS, 132
CHAPTER XII
THE LADDER OF EDUCATION, 151
CHAPTER XIII
THE GREAT PUBLIC SCHOOLS AS MIRRORS OF THE AGE, 168
CHAPTER XIV
THE NEW OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE, 179
CHAPTER XV
FROM THE OLD SOCIAL ORDER TO THE NEW, 193
CHAPTER XVI
'THE PLAY'S THE THING,' 206
CHAPTER XVII
THE STRANGER WITHIN OUR GATES AND OUR OWN TEEMING
MILLIONS, 220
CHAPTER XVIII
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS AS A LANDMARK OF POLITICAL
PROGRESS UNDER QUEEN VICTORIA, 238
CHAPTER XIX
CROWN, COUNTRY AND COMMONS, 259
CHAPTER XX
ROYALTY AS A SOCIAL FORCE, 274
CHAPTER XXI
CROWN AND SWORD, 290
CHAPTER XXII
FROM WOODEN WALLS TO FLOATING ENGINES, 311
CHAPTER XXIII
TRANSFORMATIONS OF VICTORIAN SCIENCE, 320
CHAPTER XXIV
CECILIA'S TRIUMPHS, 337
CHAPTER XXV
TRANSFORMED AND TRANSFORMING ART, 349
CHAPTER XXVI
POPULAR CULTURE IN THE CRUCIBLE, 362
CHAPTER XXVII
NEWSPAPER PRESS TRANSFORMATION SCENES, 380
CHAPTER XXVIII
TRANSFORMATIONS IN INVALID LIFE, 388
CHAPTER XXIX
TRANSFORMATIONS OF RELIGIOUS THOUGHT, 398
CHAPTER XXX
THE QUEEN'S SUBJECTS AT PLAY--ACTIVE OR SEDENTARY, 408
CHAPTER XXXI
THE REIGN OF LAW AND ITS TRANSFORMATIONS:--HOME AND
COLONIAL, 422
INDEX 439
Social Transformations
CHAPTER I
TWO EPOCHS OF VICTORIAN SOCIETY CONTRASTED
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