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Liberal lives and activist repertoires : political performance and Victorian social reform / Tracy C. Davis, Northwestern University, Illinois.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Davis, Tracy C., 1960- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Politics and government--19th century.
- Great Britain.
- Political participation--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Political participation.
- Protest movements--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Protest movements.
- Theater--Political aspects--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Theater.
- Social movements--Great Britain--History--19th century.
- Social movements.
- Politics and government.
- Theater--Political aspects.
- Genre:
- History
- Physical Description:
- xv, 377 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- "Examining political performances' spatial arrangements, casting of roles, authorization of speech, oratorical techniques, styles of movement, behavioral conventions, and audience reactions, this book shows how nineteenth-century activists innovatively connected performative forms to critical content in order to make their activism more effective"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-369) and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Davis, Tracy C. Liberal lives and activist repertoires
- ISBN:
- 9781009297530
- 1009297538
- OCLC:
- 1350415535
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