Popular Recreations in English Society 1700–1850
Autor Robert W. Malcolmsonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 12 sep 1979
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780521295956
ISBN-10: 0521295955
Pagini: 212
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0521295955
Pagini: 212
Dimensiuni: 152 x 228 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:Revised
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:Cambridge, United Kingdom
Cuprins
List of plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Popular recreations before the eighteenth century; 2. The holiday calendar; 3. Sports and pastimes; 4. Social contexts; 5. Some social functions; 6. The undermining of popular recreations; 7. Popular recreations under attack; 8. Social change; Appendix: the reform movement against cruelty to animals; Select bibliography; Index.
Recenzii
'… Dr Malcolmson has made an expert contribution to the development of the social approach to history.' English Historical Review
'… a tribute to Malcolmson's diligence and ingenuity as a researcher.' Sociological Review
'Malcolmson tells this story with wit, grace and the precision which comes from wide reading.' Journal of Social History
'… a tribute to Malcolmson's diligence and ingenuity as a researcher.' Sociological Review
'Malcolmson tells this story with wit, grace and the precision which comes from wide reading.' Journal of Social History
Descriere
Professor Malcolmson provides a full account of the sports, pastimes and festive celebrations of the English labouring people in the eighteenth century.