Charity and Condescension: Victorian Literature and the Dilemmas of Philanthropy

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2012
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Explores how condescension, a traditional English virtue, went sour in the nineteenth century, and considers the ways in which the failure of condescension influenced Victorian efforts to reform philanthropy and to construct narrative models of social conciliation.

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Explores how condescension, a traditional English virtue, went sour in the nineteenth century, and considers the ways in which the failure of condescension influenced Victorian efforts to reform philanthropy and to construct narrative models of social conciliation.

$94.84

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 232
Publisher: Ohio University Press
Published: 15 May 2012
ISBN 10: 0821419919
ISBN 13: 9780821419915

Charity and Condescension: Victorian Literature and the Dilemmas of Philanthropy

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$94.84

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$94.84

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