Violent Victorians : popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London / / Rosalind Crone |
Autore | Crone Rosalind |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306 |
Soggetto topico |
Violence in popular culture - England - London - History - 19th century
Theater - England - London - History - 19th century Amusements - England - London - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Edward Lloyd
Great Reform Act cheap instalment fiction industrial revolution nineteenth-century London penal code penny novelettes popular crime literature popular entertainment scaffold culture sensational periodicals social tensions traditional amusements urbanisation violent Victorians |
ISBN | 0-7190-9505-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures, tables and diagrams -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- 1 London 1800-1850 -- 2 About town with Mr Punch -- 3 From scaffold culture to the cult of the murderer -- 4 The 'Blood-Stained Stage' revisited -- 5 Selling Sweeney Todd to the masses -- 6 The rise of modern crime reporting -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798743103321 |
Crone Rosalind | ||
Manchester, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violent Victorians : popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London / / Rosalind Crone |
Autore | Crone Rosalind |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 306 |
Soggetto topico |
Violence in popular culture - England - London - History - 19th century
Theater - England - London - History - 19th century Amusements - England - London - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Edward Lloyd
Great Reform Act cheap instalment fiction industrial revolution nineteenth-century London penal code penny novelettes popular crime literature popular entertainment scaffold culture sensational periodicals social tensions traditional amusements urbanisation violent Victorians |
ISBN | 0-7190-9505-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of figures, tables and diagrams -- Acknowledgements -- Prologue -- 1 London 1800-1850 -- 2 About town with Mr Punch -- 3 From scaffold culture to the cult of the murderer -- 4 The 'Blood-Stained Stage' revisited -- 5 Selling Sweeney Todd to the masses -- 6 The rise of modern crime reporting -- Epilogue -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817416203321 |
Crone Rosalind | ||
Manchester, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Manchester University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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