Tolley, Christopher, Dr.

Domestic biography the legacy of evangelicalism in four nineteenth-century families / [electronic resource] : Christopher Tolley. - Oxford : Clarendon, 1997. - 1 online resource (x, 282 p.) : geneal. tables. - Oxford historical monographs . - Oxford historical monographs. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An account of the influence of evangelicalism upon eminent Victorians. Recording family life was an important ritual in Victorian households and the author uses documents from the archives of four families to analyze the biographical tradition and its lasting effects upon "family values".

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Evangelicalism--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Biography as a literary form.
Clapham Sect--Biography.

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274.20810922