Violent Victorians : popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London /: popular entertainment in nineteenth-century London. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Rosalind Crone.
• Authors: Crone, Rosalind
• Contents: London 1800-1850 : coping with change, expressing resistance -- About town with Mr Punch -- From scaffold culture to the cult of the murderer -- The 'blood-stained stage' revisited -- Selling Sweeney Todd to the masses -- The rise of modern crime reporting -- Epilogue : 1870--the civilizing moment?
• Publisher Details: Manchester New York : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 306; Violence in popular culture -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century; Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century; Amusements -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century; HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Cultural Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture; Amusements; Manners and customs; Theater; Violence in popular culture; London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century; London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950; England -- London; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780719095054; 0719095050
• Related ISBNs: 9780719086847; 0719086841; 071908685X; 9780719086854
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.