Eighteenth-century popular culture

John Mullan

earliest edition we have, 2000 Oxford University Press, 2000 311 pages

This book is a carefully annotated selection of eighteenth-century writings about popular culture. During the eighteenth century, popular culture assumed a peculiar importance. In the early part of the century, high and low cultures often collided. Later in the century, politeness more and more required the distancing of genteel from vulgar amusements. This collection rediscovers some of the energies of the low and t...

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Eighteenth-century popular culture edition · 2000 · Oxford University Press · 311 pages · 9780198711346
Eighteenth-Century Popular Culture edition · 2000 · Oxford University Press, USA · 328 pages · 9780198711353

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