9781330367735 - Acta Victoriana, Vol. 25: Toronto, October 1901 (Classic Reprint) de Author, Unknown (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book passionately explores the role of mourning in the complex social and personal life of 19th-century Britain. The author argues that mourning was a central ritual of social life, shaping everything from domestic space and the visual arts to fashion and literature. While mourning involved expressions of profound grief, the author unveils its more nuanced meanings. Mourning was used to express rebellion, foster group cohesion, and assert social and political authority. Ultimately, the book reveals the profound influence of mourning on the Victorian era, demonstrating how it shaped the way individuals and society dealt with loss, memory, and emotion. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.