Absence and Memory in Colonial American Theatre Fiorelli’s Plaster
History, they say, has a filthy tongue. In the case of colonial theatre in America, what we know about performance has come from the detractors of theatre and not its producers. Yet this does not account for the flourishing theatrical circuit established between 1760 and 1776. This study explores th...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2006, 2006
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Series: | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | History, they say, has a filthy tongue. In the case of colonial theatre in America, what we know about performance has come from the detractors of theatre and not its producers. Yet this does not account for the flourishing theatrical circuit established between 1760 and 1776. This study explores the culture's social support of the theatre |
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Physical Description: | X, 322 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137099617 |