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Author Faulk, Barry J.

Title Music hall & modernity [electronic resource] : the late-Victorian discovery of popular culture / Barry J. Faulk.

Imprint Athens : Ohio University Press, c2004.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 244 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.
Contents Introduction : the popular not the public -- Music hall : the middle class makes a subculture -- Camp expertise : Arthur Symons, music hall, and the defense of theory -- Spies and experts : Laura Ormiston Chant among late-Victorian professionals -- Tales of the culture industry : professional women, mimic men, and Victorian music hall -- "Spectacular" bodies : tableaux vivants at the Palace Theatre -- Conclusion : Cyrene at the Alhambra.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) in literature.
Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.) -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century.
English literature -- England -- London -- History and criticism.
Performing arts -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century.
Performing arts in literature.
Popular culture in literature.
London (England) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
London (England) -- In literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
Added Title Music hall and modernity
ISBN 0821441396
0821415859 (cloth : acid-free paper)

 
    
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