{"id":957,"date":"2017-07-28T15:18:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T14:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=957"},"modified":"2017-07-28T15:18:07","modified_gmt":"2017-07-28T14:18:07","slug":"eminent-victorians-three-linked-day-schools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=957","title":{"rendered":"Eminent Victorians &#8211; Three linked day schools"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Creina Mansfield, Alan Sennett and John Cochrane<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>\u2018The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.\u2019<\/em> (Lytton Strachey)<\/p>\n<p>Taking Strachey\u2019s irreverent biographical commentary on the Victorian age as our starting point, these three day-schools explore familiar and less familiar aspects of the history, literature and culture of the Victorians.\u00a0 Apart from Strachey\u2019s selection of Cardinal Manning, Florence Nightingale, Dr Arnold and General Gordon, we will also be looking at historians, writers and artists.\u00a0 We will look at commentators on the city, questions of crime, poverty, urbanisation, public health, immorality, social class, power and <em>laissez-faire<\/em> Capitalism.\u00a0\u00a0 The day schools will be illustrated with images, text and film.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discourses of Power: Looking back at the Victorians &#8211; 23rd October 2017<\/li>\n<li>Empire and Ideology &#8211; 6th November 2017<\/li>\n<li>The Victorian City and Moral Panics &#8211; 4th December 2017<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Day<\/strong>: Monday 23rd October, \u00a06th November and 4th December 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>Time<\/strong>: 10.30-16.30<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong><br \/>\nCross Street Chapel,<br \/>\nCross Street,<br \/>\nManchester, M2 1NL<\/p>\n<p>Price per Day school:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a340<\/td>\n<td>n\/a<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Price for all three linked day-schools:<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\u00a3110<\/td>\n<td>n\/a<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>30<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>To reserve a place please contact<\/strong>: <strong>Alan Sennett<\/strong>, Flat 5, 36 Oak Road, Withington, Manchester M20 3DA<br \/>\na.sennett@open.ac.uk Tel: 0161 438 0309<\/p>\n<p>or<br \/>\n<strong>Creina Mansfield<\/strong><br \/>\nBeech Court, Beech Hall Drive, Macclesfield, SK10 2EF<br \/>\ncreina.m@hotmail.com\u00a0\u00a0Tel: 01625 511581<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creina Mansfield, Alan Sennett and John Cochrane \u2018The history of the Victorian Age will never be written: we know too much about it.\u2019 (Lytton Strachey) Taking Strachey\u2019s irreverent biographical commentary on the Victorian age as our starting point, these three day-schools explore familiar and less familiar aspects of the history, literature and culture of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-957","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/957","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=957"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/957\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":959,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/957\/revisions\/959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=957"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}