Vagrancy in the Victorian Age Representing the Wandering Poor in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
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- Vagrancy in the Victorian Age
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- Vagrancy in the Victorian Age
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The Country
- Part II The City
- Part III The Frontier
- Afterword: London 1902
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- References
Bibliography
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Book contents
- Vagrancy in the Victorian Age
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- Vagrancy in the Victorian Age
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I The Country
- Part II The City
- Part III The Frontier
- Afterword: London 1902
- Bibliography
- Index
- Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
- References
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