Victorians undone : tales of the flesh in the age of decorum / Kathryn Hughes.

• Introduction : Parts and holes -- Lady Flora's belly -- Charles Darwin's beard -- George Eliot's hand -- Fanny Cornforth's mouth -- Sweet Fanny Adams.

• "A groundbreaking account of what it was like to live in a Victorian body from one of our best historians ... brings the Victorians back to life and helps us understand how they lived their lives"--Publisher's description. 

Ämnesord

Människokroppen  (sao)

Sociala förhållanden  (sao)

Human body  -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Body image  -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Body Image.  (MeSH)

Human Body.  (MeSH)

History, 19th Century.  (MeSH)

Social conditions.  (fast)

Body image  -- Social aspects. (fast)

Human body  -- Social aspects. (fast)

Human body  (LCSH)

Storbritannien  (sao)

Great Britain  -- Social conditions -- 19th century. (LCSH)

Great Britain  -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Biography -- Anecdotes. (LCSH)

Great Britain.  (fast)

1800-talet  (sao)

1800-1901  (fast)

Genre

History.  (fast)

Nonfiction. 

Klassifikation

GT497.G7 (LCC)