Popular Recreations in English Society 1700 1850

Klappentext Professor Malcolmson provides a full account of the sports! pastimes and festive celebrations of the English labouring people in the eighteenth century. Zusammenfassung Professor Malcolmson provides a full account of the sports! pastimes and festive celebrations of the English labouring people in the eighteenth century. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Popular recreations before the eighteenth century; 2. The holiday calendar; 3. Sports and pastimes; 4. Social contexts; 5. Some social functions; 6. The undermining of popular recreations; 7. Popular recreations under attack; 8. Social change; Appendix: the reform movement against cruelty to animals; Select bibliography; Index.

Klappentext
Professor Malcolmson provides a full account of the sports, pastimes and festive celebrations of the English labouring people in the eighteenth century.

Inhalt
List of plates; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Popular recreations before the eighteenth century; 2. The holiday calendar; 3. Sports and pastimes; 4. Social contexts; 5. Some social functions; 6. The undermining of popular recreations; 7. Popular recreations under attack; 8. Social change; Appendix: the reform movement against cruelty to animals; Select bibliography; Index.

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