The ritual culture of Victorian professionals [electronic resource] : competing for ceremonial status, 1838-1877 / Albert D. Pionke, University of Alabama, USA
- Author
- Pionke, Albert D., 1974-
- Published
- Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2013]
- Physical Description
- 215 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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- Contents
- Education as a rite of privilege: Oxbridge pre-professionalism -- Swearing your way to sacred status: Oath-taking in professional creation ceremonies -- Litigious prestige: Rituals of law as fact and fiction -- Rituals of election: Contesting parliamentary authority -- A ritual failure: The Eglinton tournament in context -- Epilogue: Learning professionalism for today.
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- ISBN
- 9781409470465 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1409470466 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781409470472 (ebook)
9781409470489 (epub) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-209) and index.
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