Plays in American Periodicals, 1890-1918

Zusatztext "Future scholars will be glad to have this study of a period of American drama that has until now been somewhat neglected. . .Summing Up: Essential. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals." - CHOICE Informationen zum Autor SUSAN HARRIS SMITH is Professor of English at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. Klappentext This book examines over 125 American, English, Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest periodicals aimed at the middle-class reader and consumer. Zusammenfassung This book examines over 125 American! English! Irish and Anglo-Indian plays by 70 dramatists which were published in 14 American general interest periodicals aimed at the middle-class reader and consumer. Inhaltsverzeichnis One Nation Divided: Varieties of Dramatic Experience Cultures of Social Distance and Difference Women as American Citizens Cultural Displacement Discontented Citizens

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One Nation Divided: Varieties of Dramatic Experience Cultures of Social Distance and Difference Women as American Citizens Cultural Displacement Discontented Citizens

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"Future scholars will be glad to have this study of a period of American drama that has until now been somewhat neglected. . .Summing Up: Essential. Upper-division undergraduates through faculty and professionals." - CHOICE

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• Authors: Susan Harris Smith, Kenneth A Loparo, Kenneth A. Loparo, S. Harris Smith, Susan Harris Smith, SMITH SUSAN HARRIS
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 10.08.2007
• EAN: 9781403977656
• ISBN: 978-1-4039-7765-6
• No. of pages: 243
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History; Palgrave Studies in Theatre an; Palgrave Studies in Theatre an; Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Amerikanische Geschichte, Nordamerika (USA und Kanada), B, Literatur: Geschichte und Kritik, Geschichtsschreibung, Historiographie, Theatre Studies, Historiography, Literature: history & criticism, History of the Americas, North America (USA and Canada), Historiography and Method, Theater—History, Theatre History, Literature, Modern—19th century, Nineteenth-Century Literature, Literature, Modern—20th century, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000, United States—History, US History, Palgrave Literature & Performing Arts Collection, America—Literatures, North American Literature