London Clubland
A Cultural History of Gender and Class in Late Victorian Britain
Nonfiction, History, British, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies
| Author: | A. Milne-Smith | ISBN: | 9781137002082 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | November 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | A. Milne-Smith |
| ISBN: | 9781137002082 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | November 15, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
This work is the first to study the gentlemen's clubs that were an important feature of the Late Victorian landscape, and the first to discover the secret history of clubmen and their world, placing them at centre stage, detailing how clubland dramatically shaped 19th and early 20th-century ideas about gender, power, class, and the city.
This work is the first to study the gentlemen's clubs that were an important feature of the Late Victorian landscape, and the first to discover the secret history of clubmen and their world, placing them at centre stage, detailing how clubland dramatically shaped 19th and early 20th-century ideas about gender, power, class, and the city.
