Pub Date: October 28, 2025
Lexile Code: 0000
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.69" H x 9.21" L x 6.14" W ( 1.28 lbs) 280 pages
BISAC Categories:
History | Social History | Social Science | Popular Culture | Europe | Great Britain Victorian Era 18371901 | Performing Arts | Theater | History and Criticism
Series: Studies in Popular Culture
Description: Comic songs and sketches created in London traversed the British empire in the half century before the First World War. The amateurs and professionals who performed them in colonial venues resemblingthose at Home transformed an inane popular culture into a bulwark of an increasingly racialised British overseas identity.