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New World Drama : The Performative Commons in the Atlantic World, 1649-1849 /

Elizabeth Maddock Dillon explores how new publics were convened and contested around the riotous theatre scenes of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, from England to the Caribbean to the early United States. In the process, she develops a capacious account of performance, aesthetics, and moderni...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dillon, Elizabeth Maddock (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Elizabeth Maddock Dillon explores how new publics were convened and contested around the riotous theatre scenes of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world, from England to the Caribbean to the early United States. In the process, she develops a capacious account of performance, aesthetics, and modernity.
Physical Description:1 online resource (368 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780822395737