Masquerades in London [ Dance, Music & Songs / Social interaction ]
… 1, 1790. Image William Hogarth, 'Masquerades and Operas', Met Museum, 32.35(80), 1724. Résumé Masquerades – sociable assemblies of masked participants – developed into forms of public entertainment in eighteenth-century London, often … ‘selves’ in the traditions of Locke and Hume. Practices > Dance, Music & Songs Concepts > Social interaction Mots-clés Assemblies Masquerade In eighteenth-century London, the masquerade as a form of sociable entertainment developed in a … and 1990s (most notably the work by Terry Castle). 1 Nevertheless, both written and visual representations of masked assemblies of the century show that, just like musical concerts, theatrical productions and operas, they gradually …
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