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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating historical overview of the cultural significance of amusements, exploring how various forms of entertainment have been shaped by, and reflected, societal values and beliefs. The author takes readers on a captivating journey through the evolution of amusements, from the bear-baiting and May Day festivals of the Puritans to the sophisticated entertainments of the Victorian era. Along the way, the author delves into the complex relationship between morality and leisure activities, examining how perceptions of what constitutes appropriate amusement have shifted over time. Ultimately, this book challenges us to consider the role of entertainment in our own lives and the ways in which it can both enrich and challenge our understanding of ourselves and the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 256 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 256 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.54 inches. This item is printed on demand.