John Mccormick

Popular Theatres of Nineteenth Century France

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Produktbeschreibung

Provides an account of how popular theatre developed from the fairground booths of the eighteenth century to become a vehicle of mass entertainment in the following century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 313g
• ISBN-13: 9780415514903
• ISBN-10: 0415514908
• Artikelnr.: 57046817

Autorenporträt

John McCormick

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Part I 1. Les theatres
secondaires 2. Equestrians and acrobats 3. Away from the centre - the
suburbs and the provinces 4. 'Forains' and fit-ups 5. audiences 6.
Economics and economic problems 7. Censorship Part II 8. The vaudeville 9.
Pantomime 10. The Feerie 11. The early melodrama 12. The social melodrama
13. Popular fiction and the theatre Conclusion Notes Index