Sound, Space and Civility in the British World, 1700-1850

Focusing on how ideas of civility were communicated, understood and gained widespread acceptance in the British world in the long eighteenth century, this collection examines the critical role judgments about noise and sound played in framing its meaning in British discourse and literature during the period. Taken together, the essays identify the

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Bruce Buchan is an associate professor in the School of Humanities, Peter Denney is a lecturer in history, David Ellison is a senior lecturer in the School of Humanities, and Karen Crawley is a lecturer in law at Griffith University, Australia.

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Focusing on how ideas of civility were communicated, understood and gained widespread acceptance in the British world in the long eighteenth century, this collection examines the critical role judgments about noise and sound played in framing its meaning in British discourse and literature during the period. Taken together, the essays identify the

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• Autori: Peter Buchan Denney
• Con la collaborazione di: Bruce Buchan (Editore), Buchan Bruce (Editore), Karen Crawley (Editore), Crawley Karen (Editore), Peter Denney (Editore), David Ellison (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.09.2020
• EAN: 9780367664503
• ISBN: 978-0-367-66450-3
• Pagine: 254
• Serie: British Literature in Context in the Long Eighteenth Century
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata; LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance, Colonialism & imperialism, Literary studies: general, Colonialism and imperialism, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literature: history and criticism, Industrialisation & Industrial History, Industrialisation and industrial history