Howe's 100 Comic Songs: Including All of the Popular Standard Comic Songs, as Sung by Lingard, Morris Bros., Buckley's, Christy's, Sam Collins', And ... Troupes; Words and Music (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Elias Howe

 
9780243415076: Howe's 100 Comic Songs: Including All of the Popular Standard Comic Songs, as Sung by Lingard, Morris Bros., Buckley's, Christy's, Sam Collins', And ... Troupes; Words and Music (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book is an enthralling collection of Victorian era music hall songs, drawing attention to the diverse range of topics and themes prevalent during the period. From the hilarious and witty to the poignant and reflective, this book provides a glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of working-class Britain. With lyrics both charming and insightful, the songs in this book offer a unique perspective on love, loss, social injustice, and the everyday struggles of Victorian life. The author's extensive research and detailed analysis of each song adds depth and historical context, making this book an invaluable resource both to scholars and those interested in Victorian popular culture.

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