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Author McConachie, Bruce A.

Title Melodramatic formations : American theatre and society, 1820-1870 / by Bruce A. McConachie.

Publication Info. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [1992]
©1992

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 320 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in theatre history and culture
Studies in theatre history and culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-303) and index.
Contents The Waning of Paternalistic Theatre for the Elite, 1820-1835 -- "A Spirit of Locomotiveness" -- "Wert Thou Not Born in Fairy-land?" -- Theatre of Yeoman Independence for Jacksonians, 1830-1855 -- "The People's Verdict" -- "Freedom! Revenge or Death!" -- "The Earthquake! The Earthquake!" -- Business-Class Theatre for the Respectable, 1845-1870 -- "We Will Restore You to Society" -- "How Her Blood Tells" -- "Built to Endure."
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Theater -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Theater.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Theater and society -- United States.
Theater and society.
Melodrama, American -- History and criticism.
Melodrama, American.
American drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
American drama.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Geschichte 1820-1870
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: McConachie, Bruce A. Melodramatic formations. 1st ed. Iowa City, IA : University of Iowa Press, ©1992 0877453594 (DLC) 91044085 (OCoLC)25008047
ISBN 1587291479 (electronic book)
9781587291470 (electronic book)
0877453594
0877453608 (paperback)
9780877453598
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