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The French Revolution and the London stage, 1789-1805 / George Taylor.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (x, 263 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0511012829
  • 9780511012822
  • 0511035705
  • 9780511035708
  • 9780521630528
  • 0521630525
  • 9781139175968
  • 1139175963
  • 1283342111
  • 9781283342117
  • 1107115523
  • 9781107115521
  • 9786613342119
  • 6613342114
  • 1139159747
  • 9781139159746
  • 1139155180
  • 9781139155182
  • 0511050941
  • 9780511050947
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: French Revolution and the London stage, 1789-1805.DDC classification:
  • 792/.09421/09033 21
LOC classification:
  • PN2596.L6 T39 2000eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-256) and index.

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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.

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.

English.

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