Staging the Slums Slumming the Stage Book [PDF] Download

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 38,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 October 2014

Drawing on traditional archival research, reception theory, cultural histories of slumming, and recent work in critical theory on literary representations of poverty, Westgate argues that the productions of slum plays

• Publisher : Palgrave Macmillan
• File Size : 53,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 October 2014

Drawing on traditional archival research, reception theory, cultural histories of slumming, and recent work in critical theory on literary representations of poverty, Westgate argues that the productions of slum plays

• Publisher : McFarland
• File Size : 50,9 Mb
• Release Date : 26 January 2016

Bringing together some of the best work from the 2015 Comparative Drama Conference in Baltimore, this book covers subjects from ancient Greece to 21st century America with a variety of approaches

• Publisher : University of Iowa Press
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• Release Date : 15 May 2019

The American Progressive Era, which spanned from the 1880s to the 1920s, is generally regarded as a dynamic period of political reform and social activism. In Performing the Progressive Era,

• Publisher : University of Iowa Press
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• Release Date : 19 May 2024

Rowdy Carousals makes important interventions in nineteenth-century theatre history with regard to the Bowery Boy, a raucous, white, urban character most famously exemplified by Mose from A Glance at New

• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• File Size : 34,9 Mb
• Release Date : 16 April 2015

The Historical Dictionary of American Theater: Beginnings covers the history of early American Theatre through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1000 cross-referenced

• Publisher : McFarland
• File Size : 42,9 Mb
• Release Date : 07 September 2021

Literary texts are artifacts of their time and ideologies. This book collection explores the working class in American literature from the colonial to the contemporary period through a critical lens

• Publisher : Columbia University Press
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• Release Date : 13 September 2016

Cinema and audiovisual media are integral to the culture, economy and social experience of the contemporary global city. But how has the relationship between cinema and the urban environment evolved

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 28 January 2016

2017 Freedley Award Finalist, Theatre Library Association 2016 Best Circus Book of the Year, Stuart Thayer Prize, Circus Historical Society The 1960s American hippie-clown boom fostered many creative impulses, including neo-vaudeville and

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 26 January 2016

Child labor greatly contributed to the cultural and economic success of the British Victorian theatrical industry. This book highlights the complexities of the battle for child labor laws, the arguments