The Performing Century
Author | : T. Davis |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 282 |
Release | : 2015-12-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230589483 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230589480 |
Rating | : 4/5 (480 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Performing Century by : T. Davis
Download or read book The Performing Century written by T. Davis and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-17 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at modes of performance and forms of theatre in Nineteenth-century Britain and Ireland. On subjects as varied as the vogue for fairy plays to the representation of economics to the work of a parliamentary committee in regulating theatres, the authors redefine what theatre and performance in the Nineteenth century might be.