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The Victorian frame of mind, 1830-1870

Walter E. Houghton (Author)
This work carefully scrutinizes the emotional and intellectual attitudes of the Victorian era.
Print Book, English, [1985?], ©1957
Published for Wellesley College by Yale University Press, New Haven, [1985?], ©1957
xvii, 467 pages ; 21 cm
9780300001228, 0300001223
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Character of the age
Optimism
Anxiety
The Critical spirit
and the will to believe
Anti-intellectualism
Dogmatism
Rigidity
The commercial spirit
The worship of force
Earnestness
Enthusiasm
Hero worship
Love
Hypocrisy