Golden Age of Pantomime. Slapstick, Spectacle and Subversion in Victorian England, Paperback - Jeffrey Richards

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Scandal of Colonial Rule: Power and Subversion in the British Atlantic during the Age of Revolution - James Epstein

As new, artificial dyes were created in the second half of the nineteenth century, a longing for faded, ancient hues emerged in artistic circles. T...

This work shows how the emphasis placed on the visual elements of Victorian productions revolutionized the position that stage designers held. They...

Contains fascinating details of the lives and crimes of women in Victorian England.

PIRATES AND THEIR TREASURE IN NEW ENGLAND AND ON CAPE COD. Who were they and why were they here? The Golden Age on Cape Cod in New England was betw...

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Reducere. Nineteenth-century Britain was then the world's most prosperous nation, yet Victorians would bury meat in earth and wring sheets out in boiling wat...

This book addresses the evident but unexplored intertwining of visibility and invisibility in the discourses around syphilis. This book is the firs...

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DescriptionVictorian Literary Cultures: Studies in Textual Subversion provides readers with close textual analyses regarding the role of subversive...

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Now in paperback, this examines the modern city and the brash architecture that threatens how we live in it, by one Britain's best known commentato...

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'The Darkened Room' looks at the central role played by women as healers, mediums, and believers in the golden age of spiritualism in the late Vict...

The book explores the rise of civil divorce in Victorian England, the subsequent operation of a fault system of divorce based solely on grounds of ...

Reducere. Why a 'spectacle' of the body? Why not an 'imaginary' of the body or 'images' or perhaps 'concepts'? Even to the lay reader, the two sets - 'specta...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr James (Plymouth University, UK) GregoryIllustration(s): 23 bw illusNumber of pages: 260Publicatio...

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28th April 1870. Fanny and Stella, the flamboyantly dressed Miss Fanny Park and Miss Stella Boulton, are causing a stir in the Strand Theatre. All ...

First full-length study of the notion and concept of old age in early medieval England.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdAuthor(s): Thijs PorckIllustr...

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Reducere. DescriptionPart religious study and part scientific study The Age of Aquarius: The Golden Age of Mankind is a fascinating insight into religion, sc...

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Reducere. Think you know everything about Pirates? Fascination with Pirates has for centuries driven stories of heroic proportions--true, exaggerated, and im...

Pirates have long been stock figures in popular culture, from Treasure Island to the more recent antics of Jack Sparrow. Villains of all Nations re...

Drawing on radical democratic theory and the ideas of political theorist Guy Debord, Rethinking the Spectacle examines the tension between spectacl...

Life, Society, Family, Economy, and Politics in early and mid-Victorian England mediated through the life and writings of arguably the nation's gre...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Julian RichardsIllustration(s): 80 Illustrations, black and white; 27 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages:...

For many nineteenth-century Russians, poetry was woven into everyday life. Blending close literary analysis with social and cultural history, Daria...

The enthralling true story of the curious life and career of Maud West, one of Britain's first and best-known female detectives.

An intimate, accessible history of British intellectual development across the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, through the story of one family...

A long overdue exploration of gay representation on British TV from its 'golden age' to the launch of the liberal Channel 4

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This clear and thought-provoking examination of the years from Queen Victoria's accession to the close of the century, pays particular attention to...

The Power of Your Truth in the Golden Age, by author Angela Mia White, makes you feel as if you're entering a new world because you are. It holds a...

An account of how Spanish painters of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries dealt with mystic visions in their art, and of how they attempted to ...

A vivid account of the men and women who revealed the treasures of Ancient Egypt to the world, from the first decipherment of hieroglyphics to the ...

A fascinating auto-biography of the life of George Stevens Jr. and his life on movie sets.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Geo...

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Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of England, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of England: A Capt...

Reducere. In this timesaving reference book, respected author and historian Kristine Hughes brings 19th century England to life as she leads you through the ...

Drawing on hundreds of sources, this innovative book combines the history of scholarship, science, philosophy and religion to demonstrate how chang...

Reducere. Nominated for the William MB Berger Prize for British Art History 2017. The Victorians admired Julia Margaret Cameron for her evocative photographi...