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477 pages : 23 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-460) and index pt. 1. Dublin roots: Theatre royal and the theatrical stereotype -- Opera and drama -- pt. 2. London: currents and crosscurrents: Drama -- Acting -- pt. 3. Dramatic genre and the drama of ideas: Preamble to genre -- Courtesans and Magdalens -- Romantic comedy -- Melodrama -- Domestic comedy -- Farce -- Irish romance -- Discussion play -- Christian melodrama and Christmas pantomime -- Historical drama -- Extravaganza -- pt. 4. Conclusion: Rhetorical drama and the drama of ideas
- Author
- Martin Meisel
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- Published
- 1963
- Language
- EN
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Humanities
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