Ira Aldridge - The Last Years, 1855-1867

This final volume of Bernth Lindfors's definitive biography records the remarkable achievements and experiences of Ira Aldridge in the last years of his life, when he performed at theaters throughout Europe.

List of contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Introduction
Readjusting to Britain
Crim. Con.
On the Road Again
Stockholm
The Second Continental Tour
Pest and Buda
A Short Break
The Third Continental Tour
Home Again
The Fourth Continental Tour
The Fifth Continental Tour
The Sixth Continental Tour
Taking a Break
The Seventh Continental Tour
Another Break
The Eighth Continental Tour
The Ninth Continental Tour
Final Acts
Postmortem
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index

About the author

Bernth Lindfors

Product details

• Authors: Bernth Lindfors, Bernth (Author) Lindfors
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2015
• EAN: 9781580465380
• ISBN: 978-1-58046-538-0
• No. of pages: 364
• Dimensions: 166 mm x 244 mm x 35 mm
• Weight: 722 g
• Illustrations: 20 b/w illus.
• Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora; Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora; Rochester Studies in African H
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology