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Music hall : performance and style / edited by J. S. Bratton.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Milton Keynes : Open University Press, 1986.Description: 175 p. ; ill., music 23 cmISBN:
  • 0335152775
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 19
Contents:
Music in the halls / Anthony Bennett -- Jones and the working girl: class marginality in music-hall song, 1860-1900 / Jane Traies -- Champagne Charlie: performance and ideology in the music-hall swell song / Peter Bailey -- White skin, black masks: 'nigger' minstrelsy in Victorian Britain / Michael Pickering -- Jenny Hill: sex and sexism in Victorian music hall / J. S. Bratton -- Joe Wilson: 'comic dialectical singer' or class traitor? / Dave Harker -- 'Harmless nonsense': the comic sketch and the development of music-hall entertainment / Lois Rutherford
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Class number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode
Books Books VWML Dommett Bequest Off-site storage GN 100 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available (7-10 days notice needed. Contact a member of staff.) 20430
Books Books VWML GN 100 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Reference only 12119

Includes index.

Music in the halls / Anthony Bennett -- Jones and the working girl: class marginality in music-hall song, 1860-1900 / Jane Traies -- Champagne Charlie: performance and ideology in the music-hall swell song / Peter Bailey -- White skin, black masks: 'nigger' minstrelsy in Victorian Britain / Michael Pickering -- Jenny Hill: sex and sexism in Victorian music hall / J. S. Bratton -- Joe Wilson: 'comic dialectical singer' or class traitor? / Dave Harker -- 'Harmless nonsense': the comic sketch and the development of music-hall entertainment / Lois Rutherford

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