New york concert saloon, the: the devil's own nights
Auteur :
McNamara, Brooks
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521036993
Date de publication :
28 mai 2007
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,3 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
272 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
McNamara explores the world of the American concert saloon, establishments offering theatrical shows, alcohol, and sometimes gambling and prostitution. McNamara focuses on the period from the Civil War to the early twentieth century and examines sources of the shows, performing spaces and equipment, as well as employees and patrons.