TY - BOOK AU - Taylor,George TI - The French Revolution and the London stage, 1789-1805 SN - 0511012829 AV - PN2596.L6 T39 2000eb U1 - 792/.09421/09033 21 PY - 2000/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Theater KW - England KW - London KW - History KW - 18th century KW - 19th century KW - English drama KW - History and criticism KW - Théâtre KW - Angleterre KW - Londres KW - Histoire KW - 18e siècle KW - 19e siècle KW - Théâtre anglais KW - Histoire et critique KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - History & Criticism KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) KW - Franse Revolutie KW - gtt KW - Toneel KW - France KW - Revolution, 1789-1799 KW - Influence KW - Londen KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index; Acknowledgements; Note on the text; Introduction; Chapter 1 England and France in 1789; Chapter 2 The Revolution; Chapter 3 From the Federation to the Terror; Chapter 4 Dramatising (the) Terror; Chapter 5 Performance and performing; Chapter 6 The shadow of Napoleon; Chapter 7 Theatre and alienation; Reflections towards a conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index N2 - This book looks at how British drama and popular entertainment were affected by the ideas and events of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars. By a cultural analysis of the popular entertainment and theatre performances of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries it reveals issues of ideological conflict and psychological stress UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=72810 ER -