From plantation to paradise? : cultural politics and musical theatre in French slave colonies, 1764-1789 /
In 1764 the first printing press was established in the French Caribbean colonies, launching the official documentation of operas and plays performed there, and marking the inauguration of the first theatre in the colonies. A rigorous study of pre-French Revolution performance practices in Guadeloup...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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East Lansing, Michigan :
Michigan State University Press,
2014.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1 Establishment of Colonial Hierarchy
- ch. 2 Politics and Power
- ch. 3 Colonial Society at the Theatre
- ch. 4 Introducing the Stars
- ch. 5 Breaking through the Barrier
- ch. 6 The Escape from Reality Continues
- ch. 7 Finale: The Beginning of the End.