The soul of pleasure sentiment and sensation in nineteenth-century American mass entertainment / David Monod.
| Author/creator | Monod, David, 1960- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2016. |
| Description | x, 295 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Enter sentimentality : the origins of the entertainment revolution -- Laugh and grow fat : minstrelsy and burlesque -- Looking through : sentimental aesthetics -- The democratization of entertainment : the concert saloons -- Any dodge is fair to raise a good sensation : the danger and promise of sensationalism -- Art with the effervescence of ginger beer : the creation of vaudeville -- Spectacle and nostalgia on the road : traveling shows. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2015043741 |
| ISBN | 9781501702389 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |