This ambitious collection of essays covers American drama in its entirety--from its inception in colonial America, through its many incarnations in the nineteenth century, to its zenith in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
This ambitious collection of essays covers American drama in its entirety--from its inception in colonial America, through its many incarnations in the nineteenth century, to its zenith in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
Jeffrey H. Richards was Eminent Professor of Literature at Old Dominion University. He was the author of Drama Theater, and Identity in the American New Republic and the editor of Early Plays: Eugene O'Neill and Early American Drama (Penguin; 2001, 1997). Heather S. Nathans is Professor of Theatre at the University of Maryland and the new President of the American Society for Theatre Research.
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* Preface * Introduction Jeffrey H. Richards * 1 Theatre Companies before the Revolution Odai Johnson * 2 Revolutionary American Drama and Theater Jason Shaffer * 3 Early Republican Drama Jeffrey H. Richards * 4 The Politics of Antebellum Melodrama Scott C. Martin * 5 Minstrelsy and Uncle Tom Sarah Meer * 6 Representing Ethnic Identity on the Antebellum Stage, 1825 1861 Heather S. Nathans * 7 Antebellum Plays by Women: Contexts and Themes Amelia Howe Kritzer * 8 Reform Drama Mark Mullen * 9 Antebellum Frontier and Urban Plays, 1825 1860 Rosemarie Bank * 10 Late Melodrama Mark Hodin * 11 A New Realism Mark Fearnow * 12 American Musical Theatre, 1870 to 1945 Thomas S. Hischak * 13 The New Woman, the Suffragist, and the Stage Katherine E. Kelly * 14 The Rise of African American Drama, 1822 1879 Marvin McAllister * 15 The Provincetown Players in American Culture Brenda Murphy * 16 Eugene O'Neill Steven F. Bloom * 17 Naturalism and Expressionism in American Drama Julia A. Walker * 18 American Political Drama, 1910 1945 Christopher J. Herr * 19 Federal Theatre Project Barry B. Witham * 20 African American Drama, 1910 1945 Kathy A. Perkins * 21 Arthur Miller: A Radical Politics of the Soul Jeffrey D. Mason * 22 Tennessee Williams and the Winemiller Inheritance Stephen Bottoms * 23 Experimental Theatre: Beyond Illusion Theodore Shank * 24 Post World War II African American Theater Harry J. Elam, Jr. * 25 The Postwar Musical Michelle Dvoskin * 26 Postwar Protest Plays S. E. Wilmer * 27 Feminist Drama Dorothy Chansky * 28 Drama and Technology Roger Bechtel * 29 Drama and the New Sexualities Jordan Schildcrout * 30 Political Drama Stephen Watt * 31 Ethnicity and Postwar Drama Jon D. Rossini * 32 Running Lines: Narratives of Twenty First Century American Theater Marc Robinson
* Preface * Introduction Jeffrey H. Richards * 1 Theatre Companies before the Revolution Odai Johnson * 2 Revolutionary American Drama and Theater Jason Shaffer * 3 Early Republican Drama Jeffrey H. Richards * 4 The Politics of Antebellum Melodrama Scott C. Martin * 5 Minstrelsy and Uncle Tom Sarah Meer * 6 Representing Ethnic Identity on the Antebellum Stage, 1825 1861 Heather S. Nathans * 7 Antebellum Plays by Women: Contexts and Themes Amelia Howe Kritzer * 8 Reform Drama Mark Mullen * 9 Antebellum Frontier and Urban Plays, 1825 1860 Rosemarie Bank * 10 Late Melodrama Mark Hodin * 11 A New Realism Mark Fearnow * 12 American Musical Theatre, 1870 to 1945 Thomas S. Hischak * 13 The New Woman, the Suffragist, and the Stage Katherine E. Kelly * 14 The Rise of African American Drama, 1822 1879 Marvin McAllister * 15 The Provincetown Players in American Culture Brenda Murphy * 16 Eugene O'Neill Steven F. Bloom * 17 Naturalism and Expressionism in American Drama Julia A. Walker * 18 American Political Drama, 1910 1945 Christopher J. Herr * 19 Federal Theatre Project Barry B. Witham * 20 African American Drama, 1910 1945 Kathy A. Perkins * 21 Arthur Miller: A Radical Politics of the Soul Jeffrey D. Mason * 22 Tennessee Williams and the Winemiller Inheritance Stephen Bottoms * 23 Experimental Theatre: Beyond Illusion Theodore Shank * 24 Post World War II African American Theater Harry J. Elam, Jr. * 25 The Postwar Musical Michelle Dvoskin * 26 Postwar Protest Plays S. E. Wilmer * 27 Feminist Drama Dorothy Chansky * 28 Drama and Technology Roger Bechtel * 29 Drama and the New Sexualities Jordan Schildcrout * 30 Political Drama Stephen Watt * 31 Ethnicity and Postwar Drama Jon D. Rossini * 32 Running Lines: Narratives of Twenty First Century American Theater Marc Robinson
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