{"product_id":"dusty-bob-9780719052835","title":"Dusty Bob","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDusty Bob provides a detailed and highly illustrated study of a trade central to the well-being of Victorian London - that of the metropolitan dustman. Using an wide range of sources, especially prints and illustrations, this book shows, for the first time, why dustmen provided a subject for so many Victorian artists, writers and dramatists. -- .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Dustmen real and imagined\u003cbr\u003e2. Picturesque and educative dustmen – the urban scene and its dirty denizens 1790-1821\u003cbr\u003e3. Theatrical dustmen 1820-1860 - not so Dusty Bob\u003cbr\u003e4. Visual culture and the represented dustman 1820 – 1850. The public dustman\u003cbr\u003e5. Visual culture and the represented dustman 1820 - 1850. Domestic dustmen and cultural challenge\u003cbr\u003e6. Dust and the early Victorian imagination\u003cbr\u003e7. Dust commodified and categorised – mayhew, Dickens and the investigative impulse 1840-1900\u003cbr\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48884267385175,"sku":"9780719052835","price":76.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dusty-bob-9780719052835","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}