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02805aam a2200469 i 4500 001 984C4DA4CCDC11E29536ECE2DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130604010126 008 130104s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012044931 020 $a 1137291400 (hardback) 020 $a 9781137291400 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)798615469 040 $a DLC $e rda $b eng $c DLC $d YDX $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d BWX $d IUL $d STF $d PUL $d COO $d YUS $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a e-uk-en 050 00 $a PR719.S63 $b N87 2012 082 00 $a 822/.709 $2 23 084 $a PER011030 $a PER011020 $a PER011030 $2 bisacsh 084 $a PER011030 $a PER011020 $a PER011030 100 1 $a Nuss, Melynda. 245 10 $a Distance, theatre, and the public voice, 1750-1850 / $c Melynda Nuss. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Palgrave Macmillan, $c 2012. 300 $a x, 197 pages ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index. 505 0 $a Introduction: Impossible Theaters: Distance, Theatre, and the Romantic Voice -- 1. Pantomime: Killing the Drama in Order to Save It -- 2. Spaces with Meaning: Crossing from Stage to Closet in Byron and Inchbald -- 3. Man Seeing: Wordsworth and the Theatrical Voice -- 4. 'The Great Master Of Ideal Mimicry": Shelley's Struggle With The Actor -- 5. Creative Spectacle: Hunt, Hazlitt, De Quincey -- Conclusion: Reaching a Mass Audience Face to Face. 520 $a "Distance, Theater and the Public Voice explores the ways in which theater helped authors imagine connecting with a new mass audience. As theaters expanded, the distance between actor and audience became a telling metaphor for the distance emerging between writers and readers. Distance, Theater and the Public Voice shows how writers experimented with theatrical situations--both old and new, legitimate and illegitimate--as they crafted a voice that could sound intimate and personal even as it broadcast itself to an imagined public"-- Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a English drama $y 18th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Space and time in literature. 650 0 $a English drama $y 19th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Theater $z Great Britain $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Theater $z Great Britain $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Romanticism $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a Authors and readers $z Great Britain. 650 0 $a Theater audiences $z Great Britain. 650 7 $a HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / History & Criticism. $2 bisacsh 650 7 $a PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting. $2 bisacsh 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180131030957.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=984C4DA4CCDC11E29536ECE2DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search