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Laboring To Play

Home Entertainment And The Spectacle Of Middle-class Cultural Life, 1850-1920

Dawson, Melanie

Laboring To Play

Laboring To Play

Home Entertainment And The Spectacle Of Middle-class Cultural Life, 1850-1920

Laboring To Play

 

The changing styles of middle-class home entertainments, Melanie Dawson argues, point to evolving ideas of class identity in US culture. ""Laboring to Play"" deals with subjects as wide ranging as social performances, social history (etiquette and gentility), literary history, representations of childhood, and the history of the book.


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Beschrijving Laboring To Play

The changing styles of middle-class home entertainments, Melanie Dawson argues, point to evolving ideas of class identity in US culture. ""Laboring to Play"" deals with subjects as wide ranging as social performances, social history (etiquette and gentility), literary history, representations of childhood, and the history of the book.


ISBN
9780817314491
Pagina's
257
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Algemene sociale wetenschappen
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Hardback
Taal
Nederlands
Uitgever
Univ of Alabama Pr