A Room of His Own A Literary-Cultural Study of Victorian Clubland |
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| Author:
| Black, Barbara |
| Series title: | Series in Victorian Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8214-4435-1 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | Ohio University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $47.99USD $134.99 |
Book Description:
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In nineteenth-century London, a clubbable man was a fortunate man, indeed. The Reform, the Athenaeum, the Travellers, the Carlton, the United Service are just a few of the gentlemen's clubs that formed the exclusive preserve known as "clubland" in Victorian London--the City of Clubs that arose during the Golden Age of Clubs.
In nineteenth-century London, a clubbable man was a fortunate man, indeed. The Reform, the Athenaeum, the Travellers, the Carlton, the United Service are just a few of the gentlemen's clubs that formed the exclusive preserve known as "clubland" in Victorian London--the City of Clubs that arose during the Golden Age of Clubs.