Title Marriage and morals among the Victorians : essays / by Gertrude Himmelfarb

Edition First edition Published New York : Knopf, 1986 ©1986

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Description xiv, 253 pages ; 22 cm Contents Marriage and morals among the Victorians -- A genealogy of morals : from Clapham to Bloomsbury -- The Victorian trinity : religion, science, morality -- Social Darwinism, sociobiology, and the two cultures -- Bentham versus Blackstone -- Bentham's utopia -- Godwin's utopia -- Who now reads Macaulay? -- Disraeli : the Tory imagination -- The Webbs : the religion of socialism -- Michael Oakeshott : the conservative disposition Analysis 11030 civilization English 1857 England Civilization 19th century Great Britain Social conditions 19th century Notes Essays previously published 1975-1986 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-248) and index Subject Social history -- 19th century. SUBJECT Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056856 Great Britain -- Moral conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100292 -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012475 Great Britain -- Moral conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100292 Genre/Form Essays. LC no. 85018031 ISBN 0394543033 9780394543031

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