Leisure and Class in Victorian England : Rational recreation and the contest for control, 1830-1885

ISBN-13: 9780415412957 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 272 str.

Bailey

Opis

First published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 Popular Recreation in the Early Victorian Town; Chapter 2 Rational Recreation: Voices of Improvement; Chapter 3 The New Leisure World of the Mid-Victorians: the Expansion of Middle-class Recreation, its Practice and Problems; Chapter 4 Dispensing Recreation to the Masses in the New Leisure World; Chapter 5 Rational Recreation in Operation: the Working Men's Club Movement; Chapter 6 Rational Recreation and the New Athleticism; Chapter 7 Rational Recreation and the Entertainment Industry: the Case of the Victorian Music Halls; conclusion Conclusions;

O autorze

P. Bailey