Imagining London, 1770-1900 /

Combining a unique overview of metropolitan visual culture with detailed textual analysis, this interdisciplinary study offers an interpretation of how Londoners sought to make sense of the social transformations of the later eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It argues that they lived in two citi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Alan, 1957-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004
Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2004
Houndmills [England] ; New York : 2004
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2004
Houndmills, Besingstoke, Hmapshire, N.Y. : 2004
Houndmills, Hampshire, UK ; New York : 2004
New York : 2004
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : 2004
Subjects:
Art
Table of Contents:
  • note: 1 Unruliness and improvement
  • 2. Gendered London
  • 3. Capital city
  • 4. tale of two cities : Dickens's 'London'
  • 5. painting of modern life
  • 6. Aesthetes and Impressionists
  • 7. Property and propriety.
  • 1 Unruliness and Improvement 1
  • 2 Gendered London 20
  • 3 Capital City 45
  • 4 A Tale of Two Cities: Dickens's 'London' 76
  • 5 The Painting of Modern Life 124
  • 6 Aesthetes and Impressionists 152
  • 7 Property and Propriety 186
  • 8 In the Cage 218
  • 1 Unruliness and improvement
  • 2. Gendered London
  • 3. Capital city
  • 4. A tale of two cities : Dickens's 'London'
  • 5. The painting of modern life
  • 6. Aesthetes and Impressionists
  • 7. Property and propriety
  • 8. In the cage.
  • 1 Unruliness and improvement
  • 2. Gendered London
  • 3. Capital city
  • 4. A tale of two cities : Dickens's 'London'
  • 5. The painting of modern life
  • 6. Aesthetes and Impressionists
  • 7. Property and propriety
  • 8. In the cage.
  • Unruliness and Improvement
  • Gendered London
  • Capital City
  • A Tale of Two Cities: Dickens's 'London'
  • The Painting of Modern Life
  • Aesthetes and Impressionists
  • Property and Propriety
  • In the Cage