Rosalind Crone

Gebundenes Buch

Violent Victorians

Popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London

Beschreibung

First book to bring together the wide range of violent entertainments that characterised popular culture in nineteenth-century London and seriously assesses their origins, functions and impact. Draws upon the methodologies of social and cultural history to better understand the texture of Victorian society, and the mental world of the lower orders.

Autor

Rosalind Crone is Lecturer in History at the Open University.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 538g
• ISBN-13: 9780719086847
• ISBN-10: 0719086841
• Artikelnr.: 34937516