Scotland and the Music Hall, 1850-1914 (Studies in Popular Culture) - Paul Maloney

Scotland and the Music Hall, 1850-1914 (Studies in Popular Culture)
  • Publisher: Manchester University Press (2003)
  • ISBN: 0719061466
  • Type: Book
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Edition: 1st Edition
  • Pages: 272
  • Category: History / History
  • Marco's Rating: Mediocre
  • Language: English
Marco's Comments:
Book on the social phenomena of the Scottish Music Hall and its history. A book rich on statistics but poor on the life of the performers and their audiences. While it gives an idea on the Scottish history of the Music Hall (and general history of the Music Hall in England), the part about magicians is quite small, but with a couple of interesting photos. A boring book...


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