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The Figure of the Crowd in Early Modern London: The City and Its Double (Early Modern Cultural Studies)
The Figure of the Crowd in Early Modern London The City and Its Double - Early Modern Cultural Studies
Author: Ian Munro
This book examines the cultural phenomenon of the urban crowd in the context of early modern London's population crisis. Munro explores the crowd's double function as a symbol of the city's growth and as the necessary context for the public performance of urban culture. Its central argument is that the figure of the crowd acts as a supplement to...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781403966421
ISBN-10: 1403966427
Publication Date: 4/16/2005
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Book Type: Hardcover
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