The Visitors: Culture Shock in Nineteenth-century Britain by Rupert Christiansen

The Visitors: Culture Shock in Nineteenth-century Britain

Rupert Christiansen

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"The great French painter Gericault recording the climax of a public execution and the finish of the Derby. Richard Wagner guffawing at anti-Semitic jokes in the restaurant of the Victoria & Albert Museum. Ralph Waldo Emerson driving Thomas Ca...

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