Child labor greatly contributed to the cultural and economic success of the British Victorian theatrical industry. This book highlights the complexities of the battle for child labor laws, the arguments for the needs of the theatre industry, and the weight of opposition that confronted any attempt to control employers.
Spis treści
Introduction1. Raw Material, Labor and the Finished Product – the theatrical child as employee.
2. Laboring Fairies: The Theatrical Child as a Family
3. The Performing Child and its Audience
4. Performing Their Duty: Child savers and the theatrical child
5. Protective legislation and the theatrical child
Conclusion
O autorze
Dyan Colclough is Associate Lecturer in the Department of History, Politics, and Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
Język Angielski ● Format PDF ● Strony 227 ● ISBN 9781137496034 ● Rozmiar pliku 3.9 MB ● Wydawca Palgrave Macmillan US ● Miasto New York ● Kraj US ● Opublikowany 2016 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 4775859 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Społeczny DRM