Playing to the Crowd

London Popular Theatre, 1780-1830
2011. Auflage 2011
ISBN: 978-0-230-11686-3
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 319 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 211 mm, Gewicht: 476 g

Reihe: Nineteenth-Century Major Lives and Letters

The first study of the productions of the minor theatres, how they were adapted to appeal to the local patrons and the audiences who worked and lived in these communities.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Burwick, F.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Children on Stage: Idealized, Eroticized, Demonized Moore and the Drama of Irish Protest Zapolya: Coleridge and the Werewolves Glenarvon on Stage: Impersonating Byron Foscari: Mitford's Dramaturgy of the Unspoken and Unexplained Wilhelm Tell on the London Stage Heroic Rebels and Highwaymen London Crime: Executioners, Murderers, Detectives Transpontine Theaters and Working-Class Audiences

Über Autor(innen)

FREDERICK BURWICK Professor Emeritus of English at the University of California, Los Angeles, USA.