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Manufacturing culture : vindications of early Victorian industry

Title
Manufacturing culture : vindications of early Victorian industry / Joseph Bizup.
Author
Bizup, Joseph, 1966-
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2003.

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Description
xii, 229 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Victorian literature and culture series
Subject
  • Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England)
  • Industries > Great Britain > History > 19th century
  • English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
  • Industries in literature
  • Great Britain > Civilization > 19th century
  • Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index.
Contents
Introduction : industry as culture in nineteenth-century Britain -- One co-operative body : the rhetoric of the factory system -- Beautiful combinations : abstraction and technological beauty in the works of Charles Babbage -- A debilitated race : savageness in social investigation and design theory -- Appropriate beauty : the work of ornament in the age of mechanical reproduction -- What you ought to learn : industrial culture and the Exhibition of 1851 -- Only a machine before : manliness and mechanism in Ruskin and Morris.
Call Number
JFE 04-2034
ISBN
0813922461 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003009463
OCLC
52271528
Author
Bizup, Joseph, 1966-
Title
Manufacturing culture : vindications of early Victorian industry / Joseph Bizup.
Imprint
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2003.
Series
Victorian literature and culture series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-220) and index.
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JFE 04-2034
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