The Devil’S Highway: Urban Anxieties and Subaltern Cultures in London’s Sailortown, C.1850-1900 - Studies in Popular Culture - Brad Beaven - Books - Manchester University Press - 9781526177926 - January 14, 2025
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The Devil’S Highway: Urban Anxieties and Subaltern Cultures in London’s Sailortown, C.1850-1900 - Studies in Popular Culture

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Branded the Devil’s Highway, nineteenth century Ratcliffe Highway was associated with crime and vice. In contrast, this book argues that sailortown was a distinctive and functional community. This community fostered an urban-maritime culture that shaped a sense of themselves and the conventions that governed subaltern behaviour in the district. -- .


232 pages, 2 Maps

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released January 14, 2025
ISBN13 9781526177926
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 216
Dimensions 165 × 241 × 19 mm   ·   484 g
Language English  

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