Charity and condescension [electronic resource] : Victorian literature and the dilemmas of philanthropy / Daniel Siegel.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (p. cm.)ISBN:- 9780821444078
- PR830.C475 S53 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: charity and condescension -- Help wanting: the exhaustion of a Dickensian ideal -- Preacher's vigil, landlord's watch: charity by the clock in Adam Bede -- Why settle? Samuel Barnett, Octavia Hill, and the London slums -- Tennyson's Salvation army -- Epilogue.
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