Margaret Homans: 2 books
Royal Representations
Queen Victoria and British Culture, 1837-1876
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 1999
Queen Victoria was one of the most complex cultural productions of her age. In Royal Representations, Margaret Homans investigates the meanings Victoria held for her times, Victoria's own contributions to Victorian writing and art, and the cultural mechanisms through which her influence was felt.
Arguing...
The Imprint of Another Life
Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
The Imprint of Another Life: Adoption Narratives and Human Possibilityaddresses a series of questions about common beliefs about adoption. Underlying these beliefs is the assumption that human qualities are innate and intrinsic, an assumption often held by adoptees and their families, sometimes at...