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The Vicorian Age, 1837-1901 - Coggle Diagram
The Vicorian Age
Late Victorian Period (1870-1901)
explosion of contradictions
economic depression
economic expansion of USA and Canada
rising poverty
Political Issues
Irish Question --> independence
Woman Question --> right to vote
Labour movement
Darwinian theories --> a god might not exist
Cultural Issues
champions of process VS critics of materialism
'social problem' novel
bildungsroman
degeneration anxieties
Early Victorian Period (1837-1848)
effects of 1st wave of Industrialisation
expansion of railway system
thanks to develop machines --> Britain
dominate world trade & commerce
Mid Victorian Period (1848-1870)
increasing prosperity, modernity & ambition
great exhibition (1851) --> gives Britain might
novel reading became popular: the Bronte sisters, Charles Dickens
A new market
books as commodities
shopping centers
advertising
1837-1901