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Fashionable Acts: Opera and Elite Culture in London, 1780–1880 by Jennifer Hall-Witt. 2007. Durham, New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire Press. 404 pp., appendices, tables, notes, index. $50.00 cloth.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 April 2012

Megan Early Alter
Affiliation:
University of Iowa

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Copyright © Congress on Research in Dance 2009

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