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Popular culture in England, c. 1500-1850 / edited by Tim Harris.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Themes in focusPublication details: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1995.Description: xi, 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 033354109X
  • 0333541103 (pbk)
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Contents:
Problematising popular culture / Tim Harris -- Regional cultures? Local variations in popular culture during the early modern period / David Underdown -- The gendering of popular culture in early modern England / Susan Dwyer Amussen -- Literacy and literature in popular culture: reading and writing in historical perspective / Jonathan Barry -- From Reformation to toleration: popular religious cultures in England, 1540-1690 / Martin Ingram -- The people's health in Georgian England / Roy Porter -- Women, work and cultural change in eighteenth-and early nineteenth-century London / Patty Seleski -- Against innovation? Custom and resistance in the workplace, 1700-1850 / John Rule -- 'Tacit, unsuspected, but still implicit faith': alternative belief in nineteenth-century rural England / Bob Bushaway.

Includes bibliography and index.

Problematising popular culture / Tim Harris -- Regional cultures? Local variations in popular culture during the early modern period / David Underdown -- The gendering of popular culture in early modern England / Susan Dwyer Amussen -- Literacy and literature in popular culture: reading and writing in historical perspective / Jonathan Barry -- From Reformation to toleration: popular religious cultures in England, 1540-1690 / Martin Ingram -- The people's health in Georgian England / Roy Porter -- Women, work and cultural change in eighteenth-and early nineteenth-century London / Patty Seleski -- Against innovation? Custom and resistance in the workplace, 1700-1850 / John Rule -- 'Tacit, unsuspected, but still implicit faith': alternative belief in nineteenth-century rural England / Bob Bushaway.

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