The Resource Theatre, culture and temperance reform in nineteenth-century America, John W. Frick
Theatre, culture and temperance reform in nineteenth-century America, John W. Frick
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- Summary
- John Frick examines the role of temperance drama in the overall scheme of American nineteenth-century theatre, using examples from mainstream productions and amateur theatricals
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiii, 256 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction: a complex causality of neglect
- "He drank from the poisoned cup": temperance reform in nineteenth-century America
- "Nine-tenths of all kindness": literature, the theatre and the spirit of reform
- "Every odium within one word": early American temperance drama and British prototypes
- Reform comes to Broadway: temperance on America's mainstream stages
- "In the halls": temperance entertainments following the Civil War
- Epilogue: "theatrical 'dry rot'"; or what price the Anti-Saloon League?
- Notes
- Appendix: nineteenth-century temperance plays
- Isbn
- 9780521817783
- Label
- Theatre, culture and temperance reform in nineteenth-century America
- Title
- Theatre, culture and temperance reform in nineteenth-century America
- Statement of responsibility
- John W. Frick
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- John Frick examines the role of temperance drama in the overall scheme of American nineteenth-century theatre, using examples from mainstream productions and amateur theatricals
- Cataloging source
- UKM
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Frick, John W
- Dewey number
- 792.097309034
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PN2245
- LC item number
- .F75 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Cambridge studies in American theatre and drama
- Series volume
- 17
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- American drama
- Theater
- Temperance in literature
- Temperance
- Theater and society
- Label
- Theatre, culture and temperance reform in nineteenth-century America, John W. Frick
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-245) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: a complex causality of neglect -- "He drank from the poisoned cup": temperance reform in nineteenth-century America -- "Nine-tenths of all kindness": literature, the theatre and the spirit of reform -- "Every odium within one word": early American temperance drama and British prototypes -- Reform comes to Broadway: temperance on America's mainstream stages -- "In the halls": temperance entertainments following the Civil War -- Epilogue: "theatrical 'dry rot'"; or what price the Anti-Saloon League? -- Notes -- Appendix: nineteenth-century temperance plays
- Control code
- 52286637
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521817783
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Theatre, culture and temperance reform in nineteenth-century America, John W. Frick
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-245) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction: a complex causality of neglect -- "He drank from the poisoned cup": temperance reform in nineteenth-century America -- "Nine-tenths of all kindness": literature, the theatre and the spirit of reform -- "Every odium within one word": early American temperance drama and British prototypes -- Reform comes to Broadway: temperance on America's mainstream stages -- "In the halls": temperance entertainments following the Civil War -- Epilogue: "theatrical 'dry rot'"; or what price the Anti-Saloon League? -- Notes -- Appendix: nineteenth-century temperance plays
- Control code
- 52286637
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- xiii, 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9780521817783
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
Subject
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- History
- Temperance -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Temperance in literature
- Theater -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- Theater and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century
- American drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism
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