Pamela Horn

Broschiertes Buch

Amusing the Victorians

Leisure, Pleasure and Play in Victorian Britain

Beschreibung

A fun history of the Victorians exploring how the people of the Industrial Revolution amused themselves in their spare time, including sport, the music hall, fashion, fairs, drink and travel. From a well-known social historian.

Autor

Dr Pamela Horn lectured in economic and social history at Oxford Polytechnic, (now Oxford Brookes University), for over twenty years. She had written a number of books on social history topics covering the nineteenth- and early twentieth-century life. That includes several books on child life and schooling during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Pamela sadly passed away in 2014.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amberley Publishing
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 124mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9781445643649
• ISBN-10: 1445643642
• Artikelnr.: 41150516