Radical spaces venues of popular politics in London, 1790-c. 1845

Radical Spaces explores the rise of popular radicalism in London between 1790 and 1845 through key sites of radical assembly: the prison, the tavern and the radical theatre.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Parolin, Christina, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Canberra, ACT, Australia : ANU E Press [2010]
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423717306719
Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary; Acknowledgments; Illustrations; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. 'Honourable House of Blasphemers': the radical public of Newgate in the early nineteenth century; 2. 'Bastilles of despotism': radical resistance in the Coldbath Fields House of Correction, 1798-1830; 3. The 'She-Champion of Impiety': female radicalism and political crime in early nineteenth-century England; 4. Radicalism and reform at the 'Gate of Pandemonium': the Crown and Anchor tavern in visual culture, 1790-1820; 5. 'Fresh Crown and Anchor sentiments': radical reform in the Strand, 1817-1847
  • 6. 'Temple of Knowledge and Reason': culture and politics at 3 Blackfriars Road, Surrey7. 'Bitten with the Rotunda notions': audience, identity and communication 1830-1832; 8. 'Pythoness of the Temple': Eliza Sharples and the gendered public of the Rotunda; 9. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index