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Theatres of feeling : affect, performance, and the eighteenth-century stage / Jean I. Mardsen.
Van Pelt Library PR448.E46 M37 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marsden, Jean I., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--18th century--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Emotions in literature.
- Theater--Psychological aspects.
- Theater.
- Theater audiences--Psychology.
- Theater audiences.
- Emotions.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 223 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First paperback edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Divine Sympathy: Theatre, Connection, and Virtue
- 2. Dangerous Pleasures: Theatregoing in the Eighteenth Century
- 3. Roman Fathers and Grecian Daughters: Tragedy and the Nation
- 4. Performing the West Indies: Comedy, Feeling, and British Identity
- 5. The Moral Muse: Comedy and Social Engineering.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the A. H. Scouten Memorial Fund.
- Other Edition:
- Reproduction of: 9781108476133 Marsden, Jean I. Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019
- ISBN:
- 1108466990
- 9781108466998
- OCLC:
- 1225189829
- Publisher Number:
- 99987036464
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