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Paperback The Ballad-Singer in Georgian and Victorian London Book

ISBN: 1108821081

ISBN13: 9781108821087

The Ballad-Singer in Georgian and Victorian London

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For three centuries, ballad-singers thrived at the heart of life in London. One of history's great paradoxes, they were routinely disparaged and persecuted, living on the margins, yet playing a central part in the social, cultural, and political life of the nation. This history spans the Georgian heyday and Victorian decline of those who sang in the city streets in order to sell printed songs. Focusing on the people who plied this musical trade, Oskar...

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