A history of equestrian drama in the United States : hippodrama's pure air and fire /

"A History of Equestrian Drama in the United States documents the history of hippodrama in the United States, and clarifies the multi-faceted significance of the form and of the related stage machinery developed to produce hippodramas. The development of hippodrama is traced from its origins an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Poppiti, Kimberly (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
Subjects:
Equestrian drama > United States.
Hippodromes (Théâtre) > États-Unis.
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General.
Equestrian drama
Drama
Performing arts
Theater > Production and direction
Theaters > Stage-setting and scenery
United States
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter Introduction
  • chapter 1 Early Equestrian Entertainments in England
  • chapter 2 Early Equestrian Entertainments in Colonial America (1771-1812)
  • chapter 3 Early Productions of Equestrian Drama in England and the United States
  • chapter 4 The Plays: Melodramatic Equestrian Drama
  • chapter 5 The Plays: Military Equestrian Drama
  • chapter 6 The Plays: Frontier Equestrian Drama
  • chapter 7 The Plays: Stage Machinery in Racing and Related Equestrian Drama
  • chapter 8 Epilogue and Conclusions.

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