TY - BOOK AU - Quinlan,Maurice J. TI - Victorian prelude: a history of English manners, 1700-1830 T2 - Columbia University studies in English and comparative literature PY - 1941/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Great Britain KW - Social life and customs KW - 19th century KW - History KW - 1837-1901 N1 - Includes index; Cont.: Hardy recusants -- A decade of innovations, 1780-1790 -- Reform or ruin -- Toward a new opinion -- The societies -- The model female -- The improvement of the masses -- Changing taste and temperament -- Censors and reformers -- Censors and expurgators -- Victorianism ER -