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Title The Culture of capital : art, power, and the nineteenth-century middle class / edited by Janet Wolff and John Seed
Published Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, [1988]
©1988

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Description vii, 236 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents The "failure" of the Victorian middle class / Simon Gunn -- Commerce and the liberal arts / John Seed -- Class, culture, and control / Alan White -- The culture of separate spheres / Janet Wolff -- Without distinction of party / Caroline Arscott -- Employer, husband, spectator / Caroline Arscott -- The partial view / Caroline Arscott and Griselda Pollock with Janet Wolff
Analysis Great Britain Arts, 1770-1900. Social aspects
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Art and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Middle class -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Art and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.
Art and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Middle class -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses.
Middle class -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Seed, John.
Wolff, Janet.
LC no. 87010982
ISBN 0719024609
0719024617 (paperback)