The Victorians were passionate about family. This book focuses particularly on the conflicting and powerful images of family life that Victorians produced in th... » 

The Victorians were passionate about family. This book focuses particularly on the conflicting and powerful images of family life that Victorians produced in their writing - that is, on how the Victorians themselves conceived of the family. It examines the English Victorian family both as it was imagined and as it was experienced. «