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Melodrama Unveiled: American Theater and Culture, 1800-1850 David Grimsted
Melodrama Unveiled: American Theater and Culture, 1800-1850
David Grimsted
Explores early American drama to try to understand why such severely limited plays were so popular for so long. Concerned with both the plays and the dramatic settings that gave them life, this book offers descriptions of the interaction of performers, audiences, critics, managers, and stage mechanics.
285 pages, Ill.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 9, 1988 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520059962 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 285 |
| Dimensions | 230 × 150 × 21 mm · 454 g |
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