PPT-British Literature The Victorian Era 1837 - 1901

Optimism and the Belief in Progress Britains power wealth and self confidence encouraged optimism and a belief in progress Ideal family life symbolized by the royal family itself was central to Victorian culture. Danielle Gunkel Apex . 6. See Background information in Speaker Notes below. Dainty Work for Pleasure and Profit. Addie E. Heron. Chicago: . Danks. , 1891. Image Retrieved from: . http://www.library.upenn.edu/exhibits/rbm/agents/case6.html. Social Issues . Throughout the 1830's the social and economic conditions grew worse in Lower Canada. There were:. food shortages due to poor harvests and drastic drops in wheat . production. thousands of newly arrived British . Lower. Canada 1830s. : 2 . groups. The . Business. class (. bourgeoisie. ). :. Rich. . $$$. Language.  English. Origins. .  . British. ‘Montrealers’. ‘. Tory Party’  . Political. Matt Joyce. 3. rd. Period. Ms. . Munley. Table of Contents. Renaissance – 1485- 1680. Enlightenment – 1650- 1800. Romanticism – 1798 – 1870. Realism – 1820-1920 . Victorian Period – 1837- 1901. Social Issues . Throughout the 1830's the social and economic conditions grew worse in Lower Canada. There were:. food shortages due to poor harvests and drastic drops in wheat . production. thousands of newly arrived British . AP English Lit. & Comp.. Victorian Britain. W. hen you hear “the Victorian era,” what comes to mind?. You might think of women in high-neck dresses, or the Queen of England.. During the Victorian era Britain was economically and culturally the world’s most powerful nation.. . . . Fashion. The Victorian Era:. The Victorian Era was a time where a powerful woman named Victoria ruled for several decades dominating the political world. . The . e. ra was divided into two parts: the early, which is from 1830-1870 and the late, from 1870-1990.. Historical Background. The era of peace . Material Developments. Intellectual Developments . Literature Features. Its Morality. The revolt. Intellectual Development. The New Education. International Influences. Literature. JOURNAL ENTRY #4.2. #1: Queen . Victoria. #2: Victorian . Family Life. #3: Victorian . Parlor. #4: Victorian . People. #5: Victorian . Home. INTRODUCTION TO THE VICTORIAN ERA. Named after Queen Victoria of Great Britain (reigned 1837-1901). . . Fashion. The Victorian Era:. Queen Victoria ruled the British Empire.. The era was divided into two parts: . early1830-1870 . late. , from 1870-1990.. F. A. S. H. I. O. N. During this time period women had . Collection Notes 6. Victorian Period (1832-1901) Collection Notes from your text. What social and political factors affected life in Victorian England?. What did Victorians value?. How did discoveries in science affect people’s beliefs?. Why are you wearing that???. Lesson Questions. How did people dress before 1900?. What is the Victorian Age?. What is the Edwardian Age?. Why does fashion change? . How did people dress in the Roaring Twenties?. period of Queen Victoria's . reign. June . 1837 until her death . January 1901. It . was a long period of peace, prosperity, "refined sensibilities" and national self-confidence for the United . Kingdom. Dr. Betül ALTAŞ. AN AGE OF EXPANSION. England. . changed. as . much. as it had in . all. of . its. . previous. . history. . . England. . reached. . its. . height. as a .