PPT-Victorian Gentlemen

The gentleman was an important figure in Victorian society A mans social class was one part of being a gentlemen gentlemen were from the upperclasses of Victorian society Gentlemen were expected to have strong morals and be kind particularly towards poorer people But plenty of people saw this as a less important part of being a gentleman. The hacker's innovation is a re-configuration, and it is one that values openness, transparency and modifiability. The Hacker's innovation has little to do with what counts as innovation in Big Bio, b The Victorian Era covered most of. what century?. . 19. th. Bonus: The Victorian Era lasted from __ to __. 1837-1901. Victorian Era England. The Victorian Era was named after…. Leisure Time. The Victorian Era was from . J. une of 1837 all the way to January of 1901. It was called the Victorian Era as this was the time that queen Victoria was in power. The Victorian era produced many sports and activities that we play to this day. . Period and Oscar Wilde. 1832-1900. England. Victorian Period. Queen Victoria took throne in 1837 (at 18). Long reign, died in 1901 (at 82). England became wealthiest nation . British Empire expansion . By: Tanner, . Maddie. , Allie, . Kiah. , Avery and Katie. Definition. Period of dramatic change that brought England to its highest point of development as a world power. It was a time of prosperity, optimism, and stability.. By Daniel, Tilly and . Shatyam. During the Victorian Era, women were not equal to men, and were thought to be very neutral – as it was perceived that their opinions did not matter, or indeed that they did not have valid or useful opinions.. by. Patrick Henry. No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House. But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and, therefore, I hope it will not be thought disrespectful to those gentlemen if, entertaining as I do opinions of a character very opposite to theirs, I shall speak forth my sentiments freely and without reserve. This is no time for ceremony.. The Victorian Era. Crime. On the rise. Prostitution, violent crime, theft. Glorified in the newspapers, became an entertainment of sorts. Jack the Ripper. First serial killer. Prompted media obsession. 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.. The gentlemen’s clubs in Great Expectations are referring to privately-run and owned clubs in the 19. th. century. They were immensely populated with upper-class English males. In these establishments, the members typically participated in activities such as eating, drinking, smoking, gambling, and socializing amongst themselves. . Every family and person in the 19. th. century was placed in a certain class, and like Pip, not everyone was happy with their place in society. The working lower class made up most of the general population at the time, and almost every one of those men would’ve given anything to move up a few classes and become a so called Gentleman. . I. ts. Double. Lesson Outline . Queen Victoria.. Some common ideas about the age. . Periodization: Conventional subdivisions. . Diversity. Compromise. Contradictions.. Victorian values.. Poverty, unrest and reform . 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. 1837-1901. In their day, the Victorians were on the cutting edge. All the gadgets we're always improving on? The Victorians saw them being invented—things like railways, photography, electricity, & the telegraph. Okay, so the mobile phone pretty much blows the telegraph out of the water, but it was still a huge improvement on hand-delivering letters. .