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Title:

The Cambridge companion to Victorian and Edwardian theatre / edited by Kerry Powell.

Publisher:

Cambridge University Press,

Copyright Date:

2004

Description:

xv, 288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Theater--England--History--20th century.
Theater--England--History--19th century.
English drama--20th century--History and criticism.
English drama--19th century--History and criticism.

Other Authors:

Powell, Kerry.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-278) and index.

Contents:

Before the curtain / Nina Auerbach -- Actors and acting / Joseph Donohue -- The show business economy and its discontents / Tracy C. Davis -- Victorian and Edwardian stagecraft : techniques and issues / Russell Jackson -- Music for the theatre : style and function in incidental music / Michael Pisani -- Victorian and Edwardian audiences / Jim Davis and Victor Emeljanow -- Performing identities : actresses and autobiography / Mary Jean Corbett -- Comedy and farce / Michael R. Booth -- Encountering melodrama / David Mayer -- The music hall / Jacky Bratton -- Theatre of the 1890s : breaking down the barriers / Peter Raby -- New theatres for a new drama / Cary M. Mazer -- The fallen woman on stage : maidens, magdalens, and the emancipated female / Sos Eltis -- Reimagining the theatre : women playwrights of the Victorian and Edwardian period / Susan Carlson and Kerry Powell -- The East-End Theatre / Heidi J. Holder.

Series:

Cambridge companions to literature

ISBN:

9780521795364 (pbk.)
0521795362 (pbk.)
9780521791571 (hardback)
052179157X (hardback)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)51537166

LCCN:

2002041552

Locations:

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)