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Performing Opposition : Modern Theater and the Scandalized Audience.

Modern theater history is punctuated by instances of scandalized audience members disrupting and in some cases suspending the first production of a new play. Such incidents are usually dismissed as riots, as self-evident displays of philistinism. Neil Blackadder's intriguing new study reveals t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: ABC-CLIO 2003.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Modern Theater Scandals and the Evolution of the Theatrical Event
  • 1 "Are We in a Brothel Here, or a Theater?": Resisting Naturalism
  • 2 "Down with Lugn233; Chamber Pot!": Playing with the Taboo
  • 3 "This Is Not Irish Life!": Defending National Identity
  • 4 "A Slander on the Citizen Army!": Vindicating Fallen Heroes
  • 5 "Pfui!": Disdaining Experimentation
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
  • O
  • P
  • Q
  • R
  • S
  • T
  • U
  • V
  • W
  • Y
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