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Shakespearean Educations
Shakespearean Educations examines how and why Shakespeare s works shaped the development of American education from the colonial period through the 1934 Chicago World s Fair, …
Poverty and Charity in Early Modern Theatre and Performance
Whereas previous studies of poverty and early modern theatre have concentrated on England and the criminal rogue,Poverty and Charity in Early Modern Theatre and Performance takes …
The Oxford Handbook of American Drama
This ambitious collection of essays covers American drama in its entirety--from its inception in colonial America, through its many incarnations in the nineteenth century, to its …
Theatre History Studies 2022, Volume 41
The official journal of the Mid-America Theatre ConferenceTheatre History Studies is the official journal of the Mid-America Theatre Conference, Inc. (MATC). The conference is …
Antislavery and Abolition in Philadelphia
Antislavery and Abolition in Philadelphia considers the cultural, political, and religious contexts shaping the long struggle against racial injustice in one of early America's …
London’s West End Actresses and the Origins of Celebrity Charity, 1880–1920
Today’s celebrity charity work has deep historical roots. In the 1880s and 1890s, the stars of fin-de-siècle London’s fashionable stage culture—particularly the women—transformed …
Kitchen Sink Realisms
From 1918’s Tickless Time through Waiting for Lefty, Death of a Salesman,A Streetcar Named Desire, A Raisin in the Sun, and The Prisoner ofSecond Avenue to 2005’s The Clean House, …
Slavery and Sentiment on the American Stage, 1787–1861
For almost a hundred years before Uncle Tom's Cabin burst on to the scene in 1852, the American theatre struggled to represent the evils of slavery. Slavery and Sentiment questions …
Shakespearean Educations
Shakespearean Educations examines how and why Shakespeare’s works shaped the development of American education from the colonial period through the 1934 Chicago World’s Fair, …
Early American Theatre from the Revolution to Thomas Jefferson
Theatre has often served as a touchstone for moments of political change or national definition and as a way of exploring cultural and ethnic identity. Heather Nathans examines the …