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

By: Faulk, Barry J.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, c2004Description: xii, 244 p. : ill.Other title: Music hall and modernity.Subject(s): 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 literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 820.9/357 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.

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.

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