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A History of the American Drama
Author: A History of the American Drama from the Civil War to the Present Day
Author: Arthur Hobson QuinnPublisher:
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Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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A History of the Present Day Drama From the Civil War to the Present Day
Author: Arthur Hobson QuinnPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781020795060
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Pages : 0
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Covering the turbulent history of American drama from the Civil War to the present day, this classic study offers a fascinating look at the evolution of this vital cultural form. With illuminating analysis of major playwrights and trends, as well as insightful assessments of lesser-known works, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in American literature or theater. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
A History of the American Drama
Author: Arthur Hobson QuinnPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 530
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A History of the American Drama
Author: Arthur Hobson QuinnPublisher:
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Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 536
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History of the American Drama, from the Beginning to the Civil War
Author: Arthur Hobson Quinn (1875)Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 530
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A History of the American Drama from the Civil War to the Present Day
Author: Arthur Hobson QuinnPublisher:
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Category : American drama
Languages : en
Pages : 414
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˜Aœ History of the American Drama
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The Cambridge History of American Theatre
Author: Don B. WilmethPublisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521651790
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 626
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The second volume of the authoritative, multi-volume Cambridge History of American Theatre, first published in 1999, begins in the post-Civil War period and traces the development of American theatre up to 1945. It covers all aspects of theatre from plays and playwrights, through actors and acting, to theatre groups and directors. Topics examined include vaudeville and popular entertainment, European influences, theatre in and beyond New York, the rise of the Little Theatre movement, changing audiences, modernism, the Federal Theatre movement, scenography, stagecraft, and architecture. Contextualising chapters explore the role of theatre within the context of American social and cultural history, and the role of American theatre in relation to theatre in Europe and beyond. This definitive history of American theatre includes contributions from the following distinguished academics - Thomas Postlewait, John Frick, Tice L. Miller, Ronald Wainscott, Brenda Murphy, Mark Fearnow, Brooks McNamara, Thomas Riis, Daniel J. Watermeier, Mary C. Henderson, and Warren Kliewer.
The Facts on File Companion to American Drama
Author: Jackson R. BryerPublisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438129661
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 657
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Features a comprehensive guide to American dramatic literature, from its origins in the early days of the nation to the groundbreaking works of today's best writers.
