ISBN:
0821417711
,
0821417703
,
9780821417713
,
9780821417706
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 225 S
,
Ill.
DDC:
362.109421
Keywords:
Dickens, Charles
;
Gissing, George
;
Dickens, Charles 1812-1870
;
Gissing, George 1857-1903
;
Dickens, Charles 1812-1870
;
Gissing, George 1857-1903
;
Dickens, Charles
;
Gissing, George
;
Hygiene History
;
19th century
;
England
;
London
;
Public health History
;
19th century
;
England
;
London
;
Urban health History
;
19th century
;
England
;
London
;
Public Health history
;
London
;
History, 19th Century London
;
Medicine in Literature London
;
Sanitation history
;
London
;
Social Environment London
;
Public Health history
;
History, 19th Century
;
Medicine in Literature
;
Sanitation history
;
Social Environment
;
London
;
Hygiene
;
Gesundheit
;
Geschichte
;
London
;
Städtehygiene
;
Geschichte 1832-1902
;
London
;
Kanalisation
;
Geschichte 1832-1902
;
London
;
Abfallbeseitigung
;
Geschichte 1832-1902
;
Englisch
;
Roman
;
London
;
Städtehygiene
Abstract:
The London sewer: purification and the experience of urban disorder -- "Thames fever": the contest for the river in the metropolitan imagination -- A more expansive reach: the geography of the Thames in Our mutual friend -- No space for the poor: disillusionment with reform in the 1880s -- Intransigence and limited mobility: competing geographies in the Nether world
Description / Table of Contents:
The London sewer: purification and the experience of urban disorder -- "Thames fever": the contest for the river in the metropolitan imagination -- A more expansive reach: the geography of the Thames in Our mutual friend -- No space for the poor: disillusionment with reform in the 1880s -- Intransigence and limited mobility: competing geographies in the Nether world
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0803/2007041299-d.html
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