A Mad, Bad, and Dangerous People. England 1783-1846

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Authors Boyd Hilton
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year 2008
Pages 784
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Authors Boyd Hilton
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year 2008
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ISBN-13 9780199218912
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Pages 784
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Boyd Hilton examines the changes in politics and society in the years 1783-1846, showing how the raffish and rakish style of eighteenth-century society, having reached a peak in the Regency, then succumbed to the new norms of respectability popularly known as 'Victorianism'.