The wake of Wellington : Englishness in 1852

The wake of Wellington : Englishness in 1852 /

Soldier, hero, and politician, the Duke of Wellington is one of the best-known figures of nineteenth-century England. From his victory at Waterloo over Napoleon in 1815, he rose to become prime minister of his country. But Peter Sinnema finds equal fascination in Victorian England's response to...

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Main Author: Sinnema, Peter W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2006
Series:Series in Victorian Studies.
Subjects:
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, > Duke of, > 1769-1852 > Death and burial.
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, > Duke of, > 1769-1852 > Influence.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
National characteristics, English > History > 19th century.
England > Civilization > 19th century.
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