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Cleansing the City: Sanitary Geographies in Victorian London
Michelle Allen
Explores challenges faced by reformers as they strove to clean up an increasingly filthy city as well as resistance to their efforts. This book emphasizes disruptions and disorientation occasioned by purification. It elevates an undercurrent of Victorian thought into mainstream and provides insight into contested nature of sanitary modernization.
232 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 1, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780821417713 |
| Publishers | Ohio University Press |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 231 × 489 × 12 mm · 330 g |
| Language | English |
