Nineteenth century American plays : seven plays including The black crook

Format: Print Book 2001
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CLP - Main Library Second Floor - Non-fiction PS632.N563 2001
Location  CLP - Main Library
 
Collection  Second Floor - Non-fiction
 
Call Number  PS632.N563 2001
 
 
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 Mowatt
Francesca 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.
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
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