Victoria's madmen : revolution and alienation /
"[The author] mixes extraordinary, marginal voices with famous - and infamous - figures, from messiahs like James Jezreel and Octavia 'Daughter of God'; writers such as Oscar Wilde, Arthur Conan Doyle and Edward Bulwer-Lytton; revolutionaries and radicals like Karl Marx, Beatrice Webb...
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2013
Basingstoke ; New York : 2013 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : 2013 Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : 2013 |
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Table of Contents:
- Manypeeplia upsidownia
- Radical lunacy
- The shock of Vril
- Massacre at Trafalgar
- Sherlock Holmes and the fairies
- Knocking on heaven's door
- Tinker bell on Mars
- Chatterton's scorcher
- The death machine of Hartman the anarchist
- Russia on the Clyde
- Smoked salmon and onions
- Imagined worlds made real
- Playing cricket in the corridors
- The collective dreams of bees
- The way of the ego
- Vegetarian revolutionaries
- On the frontier
- The lifting of the fog
- The crusade
- The sound of distant drums
- note: 1 Manypeeplia Upsidownia
- 2. Radical Lunacy
- 3. Shock of Vril
- 4. Massacre at Trafalgar
- 5. Sherlock Holmes and the Fairies
- 6. Knocking on Heaven's Door
- 7. Tinker Bell on Mars
- 8. Chatterton's Scorcher
- 9. Death Machine of Hartman the Anarchist
- 10. Russia on the Clyde
- 11. Smoked Salmon and Onions
- 12. Imagined Worlds Made Real
- 13. Playing Cricket in the Corridors
- 14. Collective Dreams of Bees
- 15. Way of the Ego
- 16. Vegetarian Revolutionaries
- 17. On the Frontier
- 18. Lifting of the Fog
- 19. Crusade
- 20. Sound of Distant Drums.
- 1 Manypeeplia Upsidownia 1
- 2 Radical Lunacy 13
- 3 The Shock of Vril 29
- 4 Massacre at Trafalgar 48
- 5 Sherlock Holmes and the Fairies 56
- 6 Knocking on Heaven's Door 68
- 7 Tinker Bell on Mars 86
- 8 Chatterton's Scorcher 103
- 9 The Death Machine of Hartman the Anarchist 120
- 10 Russia on the Clyde 136
- 11 Smoked Salmon and Onions 148
- 12 Imagined Worlds Made Real 160
- 13 Playing Cricket in the Corridors 171
- 14 The Collective Dreams of Bees 181
- 15 The Way of the Ego 194
- 16 Vegetarian Revolutionaries 219
- 17 On the Frontier 233
- 18 The Lifting of the Fog 246
- 19 The Crusade 257
- 20 The Sound of Distant Drums 278