neo-victorian

adj 1noun 1

Definitions

adj

1

Harking back to the Victorian era or fashions.

neo-Victorian detective fiction

a neo-Victorian domestic ideal of femininity

noun

1

Someone with neo-Victorian characteristics; a conservative.

The cosmopolitans attacked neo-Victorians for discriminating against gays, feminists, and immigrants, and for stigmatizing the black poor for their “culture of poverty.”

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