Palgrave Studies in Nineteenth-Century Writing and Culture: Class, Culture and Nation

Weliver, P.

This book provides insight into how musical performances contributed to emerging ideas about class and national identity. Offering a fresh reading of bestselling fictional works, drawing upon crowd theory, climate theory, ethnology, science, music reviews and books by musicians to demonstrate how these discourses were mutually constitutive.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-09-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403999948

DOI: 10.1057/9780230598768

Dimensions: 203cm x127cm

Pages: 245