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.
Зміст
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
Про автора
Dyan Colclough is Associate Lecturer in the Department of History, Politics, and Philosophy at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
Мова Англійська ● Формат PDF ● Сторінки 227 ● ISBN 9781137496034 ● Розмір файлу 3.9 MB ● Видавець Palgrave Macmillan US ● Місто New York ● Країна US ● Опубліковано 2016 ● Завантажувані 24 місяців ● Валюта EUR ● Посвідчення особи 4775859 ● Захист від копіювання Соціальний DRM