Liberal Lives and Activist Repertoires. Political Performance and Victorian Social Reform, Hardback/***

Examining political performances' spatial arrangements, casting of roles, authorization of speech, oratorical techniques, styles of movement, behavioral conventions, and audience reactions, this book shows how nineteenth-century activists innovatively connected performative forms to critical content in order to make their activism more effective. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Tracy C. (Northwestern University, Illinois) Davis Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 352 Publication date: 2023 Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 29 Cover type: Hardback