In this Book
- Charity and Condescension: Victorian Literature and the Dilemmas of Philanthropy
- Book
- 2012
- Published by: Ohio University Press
- Series: Series in Victorian Studies
summary
Charity and Condescension explores how condescension, a traditional English virtue, went sour in the nineteenth century, and considers how the failure of condescension influenced Victorian efforts to reform philanthropy and to construct new narrative models of social conciliation.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. ix-x
- Chapter Four: Tennyson’s Salvation Army
- pp. 129-162
- Bibliography
- pp. 206-215
Additional Information
ISBN
9780821444078
MARC Record
OCLC
805581858
Launched on MUSE
2012-06-08
Language
English
Open Access
No