The Victorian music hall : culture, class, and conflict / Dagmar Kift ; translated by Roy Kift.
The Victorian music hall : culture, class, and conflict / Dagmar Kift ; translated by Roy Kift.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
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Date
1996.
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N792.70941/3
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English
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x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. The English Music Hall. 1. History. 2. The music-hall programme. 3. The audience -- Pt. II. Cultures in Conflict. 4. 1840-1865: rivalry in leisure. 5. 1860-1877: the 'demon drink'. 6. 1875-1888: programmes and purifiers. 7. The special case of London, 1840-1888. 8. Controversies in the 1890s.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1996.
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Summary
These controversies are at the centre of the book and Kift treats them as test cases for social relations which provide fresh insights into nineteenth-century British society and politics....
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The Victorian music hall : culture, class, and conflict / Dagmar Kift ; translated by Roy Kift.
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Updated and revised translation of: Arbeiterkultur im gesellschaftlichen Konflikt.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-236) and index.
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N792.70941/3
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74VvDodoRZJd
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0521474728 (hbk.)
9780521474726 (hbk.)
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792.7094109034
792.70941
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991005008559702626