Pub Date: August 11, 2017
Dewey: 940.2
LCCN: 2017289414
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Bibliography
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.88" H x 8.27" L x 5.83" W ( 1.31 lbs) 338 pages
BISAC Categories:
Biography and Autobiography | General | History | Ancient | Greece | Europe | France | Eastern Europe | Western Europe | Germany | Italy | Study and Teaching | Literary Criticism | European | French | Women Authors | German | Psychology | Social Science | Anthropology | Cultural and Social | Cultural and Ethnic Studies | Austria and Hungary | Spain
Series: Studies in Linguistics, Anglophone Literatures and Cultures
Description:
The book examines the reasons for the support and involvement of Manchester bourgeoisie and its municipal authorities in the development of leisure, recreation and entertainment in the Victorian period. The author identifies certain ideologies which governed the middle class' hegemonic approach to leisure in the city.