Music hall & modernity the late-Victorian discovery of popular culture / Barry J. Faulk.

Author/creator Faulk, Barry J.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAthens : Ohio University Press,
Descriptionxii, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
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.

Variant title Music hall and modernity
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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2004008199
ISBN0821415859 (cloth : acid-free paper)