Edition |
[First edition]. |
Description |
xiii, 392, volumep. 22 cm |
Contents |
Proto-Victorians -- Edmund Burke -- The haunted house of Jeremy Bentham -- The specter of Malthus -- High Victorians -- The other John Stuart Mill -- Lord Acton : the historian as moralist -- Leslie Stephen : the Victorian as intellectual -- Walter Bagehot : a common man with uncommon ideas -- James Anthony Froude : a forgotten worthy -- John Buchan : the last Victorian -- Victorian ideas and ideologies -- The Victorian ethos : before and after Victoria -- The Victorian angst -- Varieties of social Darwinism -- Politics and ideology : the Reform Act of 1867. |
Note |
Essays. |
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Includes index. |
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"Typography and binding design by Warren Chappell"--Colophon. |
Bibliography |
Bibliographical footnotes. |
Subject |
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
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