1837 - 1901
Victoria reigns (jan 15, 1837 – jan 9, 1901)
Description:
Victorian Age
- middle class values dominate
- respectability -> family gentleman who works
- sex is repressed
- family: father, mother, child
- gender roles constructed
- however: feminism rises
Empire strengthened under Victoria
- abolished slavery 1823
- ireland, Africa, India, Canada, New Zealand, Australia
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