Reform acts : : chartism, social agency, and the Victorian novel, 1832-1867 / / Chris R. Vanden Bossche.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Baltimore : : The Johns Hopkins University Press,, [2014] 2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (265 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Social agency: the franchise, class discourse and national narratives
- Social agency in the chartist and parliamentary press
- Egalitarian chivalry and popular agency in Wat Tyler
- Unconsummated marriage and the "uncommitted" gunpowder plot in Guy Fawkes
- Class alliance and self-culture in Barnaby Rudge
- Agricultural reform, young England's allotments, and the chartist land plan
- The landed estate, finely graded hierarchy and the member of parliament in Coningsby and Sybil
- Agricultural improvement and the squirearchy in Hillingdon Hall
- The land plan, class dichotomy, and working-class agency in sunshine and shadow
- Christian socialism and cooperative association
- Clergy and working-class cooperation in Yeast and Alton Locke
- Reforming trades unionism in Mary Barton and North and South
- Coda: Rethinking reform in the era of the Second Reform Act, 1860-1867.