J. T. Crane

Broschiertes Buch

Popular Amusements

Beschreibung

""Popular Amusements"" by J. T. Crane delves into the vibrant world of entertainment during its time, exploring the myriad forms of leisure that captivated audiences. This engaging work highlights the social and cultural significance of popular amusements, from theatrical performances to sporting events, and even the rise of amusement parks. Crane meticulously examines the evolution of these pastimes, emphasizing how they reflect societal values and shifts in public sentiment. Crane's insightful commentary invites readers to consider the broader implications of entertainment on social structures and individual identity. Through vivid descriptions and a keen understanding of historical trends, ""Popular Amusements"" offers a compelling look at how leisure activities shape and mirror the human experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply curious about the pastimes that have entertained generations, this book provides an illuminating perspective on the joys and complexities of amusement culture.

Autor

J. T. Crane (1819-1880) was an influential American author known for his contributions to the literary scene of the 19th century. His works often explored themes of morality, spirituality, and the human condition, reflecting the social and cultural issues of his time. Crane's most notable works include novels and short stories that resonate with readers for their emotional depth and social commentary. In ""Popular Amusements"", he explores the evolution of entertainment, highlighting various pastimes and recreational activities. It delves into their social significance and cultural impact throughout history. His legacy endures as a reflection of the challenges and transformations faced in an evolving America, and his writings continue to be studied for their insights into the era's societal values and struggles. Despite the passage of time, Crane's work continues to resonate with readers interested in historical literature and the evolution of American storytelling.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Double 9 Books
• Seitenzahl: 78
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 111g
• ISBN-13: 9789367145340
• ISBN-10: 9367145349
• Artikelnr.: 73354476