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Treating the Public : Charitable Theater and Civic Health in the Early Modern Atlantic World /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ball, Rachael, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: public theater and public health in the Early Modern Atlantic world
  • "The money that comes from the plays": comedies and charitable urban public health
  • Institutions in Madrid and London
  • Playing in the port: theater in early modern Seville and Bristol
  • Comedies in colonial contexts: theater in early modern Mexico City and Dublin
  • "Aware that it is a public work": commercial drama in Puebla and Williamsburg
  • "The plague of the Republic": antitheatrical sentiment and its limits in the Atlantic world
  • Conclusion.