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Author:
Granshaw, Michelle, 1983- author.
Title:
Irish on the move : performing mobility in American variety theatre / Michelle Granshaw.
Publisher:
University of Iowa Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subject:
1800-1899
Irish Americans in the performing arts--History--19th century.
Revues--History--History--19th century.
Traveling theater--United States--History--19th century.
Irish Americans--Ethnic identity.
Irish Americans--Ethnic identity.
Revues.
Traveling theater.
United States.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-277) and index.
Contents:
Wandering menace: the invention of the comic tramp -- The two faces of the mobile fighting irish -- Imagined journeys: the hibernicon and the culture of international travel -- Networking community: variety touring and the Irish Catholic church -- Those "plucky pedestrians": Irish pedestrianism and disciplined mobility -- Epilogue.
Series:
Studies in theatre history and culture
ISBN:
1609386698
9781609386696
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1102475976
LCCN:
2019002934
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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