Mary L. Shannon

Gebundenes Buch

Billy Waters Is Dancing

Or, How a Black Sailor Found Fame in Regency Britain

Beschreibung

The story of William Waters, Black street performer in Regency London, and how his huge celebrity took on a life of its own

Autor

Mary L. Shannon is a writer, broadcaster, and senior lecturer in English literature at the University of Roehampton, where her research focuses on nineteenth-century literature and culture. She is author of the award-winning Dickens, Reynolds and Mayhew on Wellington Street.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Yale University Press
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 672g
• ISBN-13: 9780300267686
• ISBN-10: 0300267681
• Artikelnr.: 69310390