'Entertainment and Expression: Musical Activity in World War II Internment Camps on the Isle of Man'.
Date(s): 2013
Creator(s): Allan, Alice
Scope & Content: Masters dissertation in music submitted to University of Southampton. The dissertation seeks to explore how music was facilitated within the camps and how it fulfilled the function as entertainment and expression using camp newspapers of Hutchinson, Onchan and Sefton camps as the main source. Chapters covered: context of internment and internees; the process, political and social context; community life in camps; cultural life, camp newspapers; facility and function of music, entertainment and expression; the importance of musical activity.
Language: English
Extent: 52 pages
Physical description: typescript
Item name: dissertation
Collection: Manuscript Archive
Level: ITEM
ID number: MS 13459
Record class: Private
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