(Ebook) The Performing Century Nineteenth Century Theatre’s History 1st edition by Tracy Davis, Peter Holland 0230589480 9780230589483

(Ebook) The Performing Century Nineteenth Century Theatre’s History 1st edition by Tracy Davis, Peter Holland 0230589480 9780230589483

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ISBN-10 :  0230589480 

ISBN-13 :  9780230589483 

Author:  Tracy C. Davis, Peter Holland 

This book looks at modes of performance and forms of theatre in Nineteenth-century Britain and Ireland. On subjects as varied as the vogue for fairy plays to the representation of economics to the work of a parliamentary committee in regulating theatres, the authors redefine what theatre and performance in the Nineteenth century might be.

The Performing Century: Nineteenth-Century Theatre’s History 1st table of contents:

Part I: Performance Occasions
1. Boxing Day
2. What are Fairies For?
3. Communal Performances: Royal Ritual, Revolution and National Acts
4. George Edwardes and Musical Comedy: the Transformation of London Theatre and Society, 1878-1914
Part II: Performance Anxieties
5. Nation and Neighbourhood, Jews and Englishmen: Location and Theatrical Ideology in Victorian Lond
6. Theatre History and Capital on the Victorian Stage
7. Modernity, Geography and Historiography: (Re)-Mapping Irish Theatre History in the Nineteenth Cen
Part III: Repertoires
8. The Death of Tragedy; or, the Birth of Melodrama
9. Fitting the Bill: Acting Out the Season of 1813/14 at the Sans Pareil
10. Charles Mathews, Low Comedian, and the Intersections of Romantic Ideology
11. The Persistence of Closet Drama: Theory, History, Form
12. Shakespeare and the Music Hall
13. What Is a Play? Drama and the Victorian Circus

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