London Clubland
Author | : A. Milne-Smith |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 511 |
Release | : 2011-11-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137002082 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137002085 |
Rating | : 4/5 (82 Downloads) |
Download or read book London Clubland written by A. Milne-Smith and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-11-15 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work is the first to study the gentlemen's clubs that were an important feature of the Late Victorian landscape, and the first to discover the secret history of clubmen and their world, placing them at centre stage, detailing how clubland dramatically shaped 19th and early 20th-century ideas about gender, power, class, and the city.