2994 Pages
by Routledge

From chatelaines to whale blubber, ice making machines to stained glass, this six-volume collection will be of interest to the scholar, student or general reader alike - anyone who has an urge to learn more about Victorian things. The set brings together a range of primary sources on Victorian material culture and discusses the most significant developments in material history from across the... Read more

Volume 1: Raw Materials 

Volume 2: Science and Medicine 

Volume 3: Inventions and Technology 

Volume 4: Manufactured Things

Volume 5: Fashionable Things 

Volume 6: Victorian Arts 

Biography

Victoria Mills is Lecturer in Victorian and Cultural Studies, Birkbeck, Univesity of London, UK

Tatiana Kontou is Senior Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century Literature, Oxford Brookes University, UK