Автор: Джудит Фландерс
Consuming Passions: Leisure and Pleasure in Victorian Britain
Джудит Фландерс
A delightful and fascinating social history of Victorians at leisure, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of nineteenth-century men and women, from the author of the bestselling ‘The Victorian House’.Imagine a world where only...
The Invention of Murder: How the Victorians Revelled in Death and Detection and Created Modern Crime
Джудит Фландерс
“We are a trading community, a commercial people. Murder is doubtless a very shocking offence, nevertheless as what is done is not to be undone, let us make our money out of it.” Punch.Murder in nineteenth-century Britain was ubiquitous – not...
The Victorian House: Domestic Life from Childbirth to Deathbed
Джудит Фландерс
The bestselling social history of Victorian domestic life, told through the letters, diaries, journals and novels of 19th-century men and women.Some images were unavailable for this electronic edition.The Victorian age is both recent and...
Всему свое место. Необыкновенная история алфавитного порядка
Джудит Фландерс
Книга историка Джудит Фландерс посвящена тому, как алфавит упорядочил мир вокруг нас: сочетая в себе черты академического исследования и увлекательной беллетристики, она рассказывает о способах организации наших представлений об окружающей...
