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The legend of spring-heeled Jack : Victorian urban folklore and popular cultures /

This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions of Victorian popular cultures. Drawing upon a rich variety of primary source material, 'The Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack' provides a fascinating insight into Victorian cultures and w...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Bell, Karl, 1971- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, [2013]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:This book uses the nineteenth-century legend of Spring-heeled Jack to analyse and challenge current notions of Victorian popular cultures. Drawing upon a rich variety of primary source material, 'The Legend of Spring-Heeled Jack' provides a fascinating insight into Victorian cultures and will appeal to anyone with an interest in nineteenth-century English cultural and social history, folklore and literature.
Description:Title from publishers bibliographic system (viewed on 11 Apr 2014).
Description matérielle:1 online resource (vii, 262 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-254).
ISBN:9781782040392
1782040390
9781283665988
1283665980
6613978485
9786613978486