Nineteenth century American plays : seven plays including The black crook
Print Book 2001 |
Available at 1 Library 1 of 1 copy |
Summary
(Applause Books). Seven hits that have been the staples of the American dramatic repertoire. Myron Matlaw's introduction provides a splendid survey of the development of American drama. Individual prefaces focus each work in the perspective of its historical context.
Contents
Fashion; or, Life in New York / Anna Cora MowattFrancesca da Rimini / George Henry Boker
Octoroon; or, Life in Louisiana / Dion Boucicault
Rip Van Winkle / Joseph Jefferson
Black crook / Charles M. Barras
Shenandoah / Bronson Howard
Margaret Fleming / James A. Herne.
Additional Information
Subjects |
American drama
-- 19th century.
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Publisher | New York : Milwaukee :Applause ;2001 Sales & distribution, Hal Leonard Corp., |
Contributors |
Matlaw, Myron,
1924-1990 |
Language |
English |
Description |
511 pages ; 22 cm |
Bibliography Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (page 511). |
ISBN | 1557834644 9781557834645 |
Other | Classic View |