Cultivating National Identity Through Performance: American Pleasure Gardens and Entertainment - Paperback
by N. Stubbs
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Availability:In StockContributor:N. StubbsSeries:Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance HistoryTheme:Chronological Period/19th CenturyPublish date:9/20/2013Pages:177
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781349460021ISBN-10:1349460028UPC:9781349460021Book Category:Performing Arts, HistoryBook Subcategory:Theater, Social History, ModernBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.227Product ID:SCKR9WXHGE
As outdoor entertainment venues in American cities, pleasure gardens were public spaces where people could explore what it meant to be American. Stubbs examines how these venues helped form American identity and argues the gardens allowed for the exploration of what it meant to be American through performance, both on and off the stage.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781349460021ISBN-10:1349460028UPC:9781349460021Book Category:Performing Arts, HistoryBook Subcategory:Theater, Social History, ModernBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.41 inchesWeight:0.227Product ID:SCKR9WXHGE
Naomi Stubbs is an Assistant Professor in the English Department at Laguardia Community College, City University of New York, USA.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
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2013 Edition
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