The Routledge anthology of restoration and eighteenth-century performance. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Anthology of restoration and eighteenth-century performance; Restoration and eighteenth-century performance
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Daniel J. O'Quinn, Kristina Straub, Misty G. Anderson.
• Editors: O'Quinn, Daniel; Straub, Kristina; Anderson, Misty G
• Contents: Introduction 1. Actress and Royal Mistress: "Pretty Witty Nell" 2. Magical Transformations: A Queen and her Many Worlds 3. Betterton's Last Lear 4. Soldiers Abroad: The Recruting Officer in Charleston, South Carolina 5. The Pleasures of Celebrity Scandal: The Rover's Endurance 6.Opposition Cato : Royal Players at Leiceister House 7. An African Weeps for Oroonoko: The Royal Slave 8. Tom Thumb in Manhattan: Lewis Hallam’s Theatrical Enterprise 9. The Chinese Festival Riots 10. National Fantasy/Wardrobe Malfunction: Royal Command Performance of Thomas Arne’s Love in a Village 11. Ethnic Spectacle: Charles Macklin in The Merchant of Venice and Love a-la-Mode 12. An Actor's Farewell: Garrick in The Wonder 13. The Re-Coronation of George III: Commemorating Handel 14. Imperial Pantomime: John O’Keefe and Philippe Jacques De Loutherbourg's Omai, or A Trip Around the World 15. Stealing Venice Preserv’d
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 822.409; English drama -- Restoration, 1660-1700 -- History and criticism; English drama -- 18th century -- History and criticism; Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century; Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351723060; 9781351723077; 9781351723053; 9781315181738
• Related ISBNs: 9781138743304; 9781138743465
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