The Crowd by John Plotz

The Crowd by John Plotz

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Summary

Between 1800 and 1850, political demonstrations and the tumult of a ballooning street life not only brought novel kinds of crowds onto the streets of London, but also fundamentally changed British ideas about public and private space. This book demonstrates the influence of these crowds, riots, and demonstrations on the period's literature.

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The Crowd by John Plotz

Between 1800 and 1850, political demonstrations and the tumult of a ballooning street life not only brought novel kinds of crowds onto the streets of London, but also fundamentally changed British ideas about public and private space. This book demonstrates the influence of these crowds, riots, and demonstrations on the period's literature.
John Plotz is Assistant Professor of English at the Johns Hopkins University.
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ISBN 13 9780520219175
ISBN 10 0520219171
Title The Crowd
Author John Plotz
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 2000-12-03
Number of pages 275
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.