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The Life And Times Of James Catnach, Late Of Seven Dials
Ballad Monger (1878)
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Focusing on the life of James Catnach, this biography delves into his journey from a printer's apprentice to a prominent ballad publisher in 19th-century London. It highlights the social and cultural dynamics of the time, particularly the emergence of popular entertainment and the influence of ballads on public sentiment. Drawing from primary sources like Catnach's publications and contemporary newspapers, the narrative offers a rich portrayal of a key figure in the evolution of popular culture, providing insights into the era's societal landscape.
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The Life And Times Of James Catnach, Late Of Seven Dials, Charles Hindley
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- 2008
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- Title
- The Life And Times Of James Catnach, Late Of Seven Dials
- Subtitle
- Ballad Monger (1878)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Hindley
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 448
- ISBN13
- 9781437329537
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the life of James Catnach, this biography delves into his journey from a printer's apprentice to a prominent ballad publisher in 19th-century London. It highlights the social and cultural dynamics of the time, particularly the emergence of popular entertainment and the influence of ballads on public sentiment. Drawing from primary sources like Catnach's publications and contemporary newspapers, the narrative offers a rich portrayal of a key figure in the evolution of popular culture, providing insights into the era's societal landscape.