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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Victorian philanthropy"”.
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The pictured child in Victorian philanthropy 1869-1908
… study sets out to investigate the nature of the Victorian child's standing in society using pictorial means. It takes the view that the picture, or visual image, has something important to tell us about attitudes towards childhood, and how children were regarded as a group, between 1869 and 1908. …
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Mobilizing charity: non‐uniformed voluntary action during the First World War
… marking a downturn from the high point of late‐Victorian philanthropy, as representing far less serious activities than those undertaken by munitions workers, and VADs; with charitably‐minded civilians’ efforts alienating rather than encouraging to men at the front. The study seeks to …
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George MacDonald and Victorian Society
… the ways George MacDonald viewed and represented Victorian society in his novels by analysing select social issues which he felt compelled to address. <br/><br/>Chapter One introduces the thesis. It contains a review of critical commentary on MacDonald’s work, as well as discussions on his …