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Author Hughes, Kathryn, 1959-
Title Victorians undone : tales of the flesh in the age of decorum / Kathryn Hughes.
Publication Info. London : 4th Estate, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2017.
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Description xviii, 414 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : Parts and holes -- Lady Flora's belly -- Charles Darwin's beard -- George Eliot's hand -- Fanny Cornforth's mouth -- Sweet Fanny Adams.
Subject Human body -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Added Title Tales of the flesh in the age of decorum
ISBN 0007548362 hardback
9780007548361 hardback


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