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Author:
Vey, Shauna A.
Title:
Childhood and nineteenth-century American theatre : the work of the Marsh Troupe of juvenile actors / Shauna Vey.
Publisher:
Southern Illinois University Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xv, 217 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Marsh Troupe of Juvenile Comedians (Theater group : Philadelphia, Pa.)
Child actors--United States--History--19th century.
Theater--United States--History--19th century.
PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
"This study of the daily work lives of five members of the Marsh Troupe, a nineteenth-century professional acting company composed primarily of children, sheds light on the construction of idealized childhood inside and outside the American theatre"-- Provided by publisher.
Series:
Theater in the Americas
ISBN:
0809334380 (paperback)
9780809334384 (paperback)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)895301652
LCCN:
2015004645
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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