Ideologies and forms of leisure and recreation in victorian manchester
Auteur :
Kiersnowska, Beata
Éditeur :
Peter Lang AG
ISBN :
9783631725597
Date de publication :
11 août 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
530 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Suisse
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.