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Victorian Jewelry, Identity, and the Novel: Prisms of Culture Jean Arnold New edition
Victorian Jewelry, Identity, and the Novel: Prisms of Culture
Jean Arnold
A study of Victorian jewels and their representation that explores the role material objects play in the cultural cohesion of the West. It argues that diamonds and other gems, symbolized the most closely held beliefs of the Victorians and thus can be considered 'prisms of culture.'
175 pages, includes 10 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 15, 2011 |
| ISBN13 | 9781409421276 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 184 |
| Dimensions | 161 × 240 × 17 mm · 504 g |
| Language | English |