Research Catalog

Title

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

Author

Faulk, Barry J.

Publication

Athens : Ohio University Press, c2004.

Details

Description

1 online resource (xii, 244 p.) : ill.

Uniform Title

Music hall & modernity (Online)

Alternative Title

• Music hall & modernity (Online)
• Music hall and modernity

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

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

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.

LCCN

2004008199

OCLC

ssj0000432115

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.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

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