Radical Spaces : Venues of Popular Politics in London 1790-1845.
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- 9781921862014
- 320.52999999999997
- HN400.R3.P37 2010
Preliminary -- Acknowledgments -- Illustrations -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. 'Honourable House of Blasphemers': the radical public of Newgate in the early nineteenth century -- 2. 'Bastilles of despotism': radical resistance in the Coldbath Fields House of Correction, 1798-1830 -- 3. The 'She-Champion of Impiety': female radicalism and political crime in early nineteenth-century England -- 4. Radicalism and reform at the 'Gate of Pandemonium': the Crown and Anchor tavern in visual culture, 1790-1820 -- 5. 'Fresh Crown and Anchor sentiments': radical reform in the Strand, 1817-1847 -- 6. 'Temple of Knowledge and Reason': culture and politics at 3 Blackfriars Road, Surrey -- 7. 'Bitten with the Rotunda notions': audience, identity and communication 1830-1832 -- 8. 'Pythoness of the Temple': Eliza Sharples and the gendered public of the Rotunda -- 9. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Radical Spaces explores the rise of popular radicalism in London between 1790 and 1845 through key sites of radical assembly: the prison, the tavern and the radical theatre.
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