The Victorian Age

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<EM>The Victorian Age</EM> introduces students of nineteenth-century literary and cultural history to the main areas of intellectual debate in the Victorian period. Bringing together for the first time in one volume a wide range of primary source material, this anthology gives readers a unique insight into the ways in which different areas of Victorian intellectual debate were interconnected.<BR><EM>The Victorian Age</EM> covers developments in social and political theory, economics, science and religion, aesthetics, and sexuality and gender, and provides access to a range of documents which have hitherto been highly inaccessible - both difficult to locate and difficult to interpret and understand. This authoritative anthology contains:<BR>* a general introduction which explains the various ways in which the relationships between literary and intellectual culture can be theorised<BR>* essays describing the background to the areas of debate illustrated by the selected source documents<B