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Autore: | O'Leary Paul |
Titolo: | Claiming the streets : processions and urban culture in South Wales, c. 1830-1880 / / Paul O'Leary |
Pubblicazione: | Cardiff, [Wales] : , : University of Wales Press, , 2012 |
©2012 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina: | 307 |
942.94081 | |
Soggetto topico: | Processions - Wales, South - History - 19th century |
Soggetto geografico: | Wales, South Social life and customs |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | List of Illustrations and Tables; Preface; Introduction; Street Processions and Ritual in the Victorian Town; Town and Region: the Urban Context; Protest, Processions and Stability; Ordering the Streets: Friendly Society Processions; Sobering the Streets: Temperance and Teetotal Processions; Sacralising the Streets: Religion and Urban Space; Diversity on the Streets: Corpus Christi and the Salvation Armyin the 1870s; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | Street processions were a defining feature of life in the Victorian town, and this book examines how those events created new civic identities in the growing towns of nineteenth-century south Wales. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Claiming the streets |
ISBN: | 1-78316-275-9 |
1-299-20147-4 | |
0-7083-2542-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910785963703321 |
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