This book surveys the role of music in British culture throughout the long Romantic period.

A stimulating new approach to understanding the relationship between music and culture in the long nineteenth century.

Often regarded as trivial and disposable, printed ephemera, such as tickets, playbills and handbills, was essential in the development of eighteenth-century cul

Although the broad topic of time and literature in the long eighteenth century has received focused attention from successive generations of literary critics, t