Leisure cultures in urban Europe, c.1700-1870
A transnational perspective
This collection of essays examines the history of urban leisure cultures in Europe during the transition from the early modern to the modern period. Bringing together research on a wide variety of activities - from the theatre and art exhibitions to spas, seaside resorts and games - it develops a new scholarly agenda for the history of leisure, focusing on the complex processes of cultural transfer that transformed urban leisure culture from the British Isles to the Ottoman Empire. How did new models of urban leisure pastimes travel throughout Europe? Who were the main agents of cultural innovation, appropriation and adaptation? How did the i…
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Weitere Autoren: Furnee, Jan Hein (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-78499-642-0
- EAN: 9781784996420
- Produktnummer: 27975506
- Verlag: Princeton University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'869 KB
- Abbildungen: Illustrations, black & white-Tables
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Peter Borsay is a Professor of History at Aberystwyth UniversityJan Hein Furnée is Professor of European Cultural History at Radboud University, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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