Vauxhall Gardens : a history

From their early beginnings in the Restoration until the final closure in Queen Victoria's reign, Vauxhall Gardens developed from a rural tavern and place of assignation into a dream-world filled with visual arts and music, and finally into a commercial site of mass entertainment. By the 18th c...

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VerfasserInnen: Coke, David (VerfasserIn)
Borg, Alan (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press , 2011
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Bibliogr. Hinweis:Rezensiert in: Pleasure gardens
Rezensiert in: [Rezension von: David E. Coke / Alan Borg, Vauxhall Gardens]
Verantwortlich:David Coke & Alan Borg
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction
  • The new spring garden
  • The master-builder of delight
  • Favourite fancies
  • Universal harmony
  • The establishment
  • This inchanted grove
  • A composition of baubles
  • Positively the last night forever
  • Appendices
  • Chronology.