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...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
[2013]
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| 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. |
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| 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 |


