Dramas From The American Theatre: 1762-1909

Dramas From The American Theatre: 1762-1909

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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This comprehensive anthology, Dramas From The American Theatre 1762-1909, chronicles the foundational works of American dramatic literature. It presents a meticulously curated selection of plays spanning over a century, illustrating the evolution of theatrical expression from colonial times through the early 20th century. Richard Moody's authoritative compilation uncovers the social, political, and cultural currents that shaped these early American stage productions. The volume details the diverse voices and styles that defined the nascent American theatre, offering critical insights into its historical development. It serves as an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing a vivid panorama of a pivotal era in American dramatic arts.

Author: Richard Moody
Format: Hardback
Published: 1966, THE WORLD PUBLISHING COMPANY

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Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This comprehensive anthology, Dramas From The American Theatre 1762-1909, chronicles the foundational works of American dramatic literature. It presents a meticulously curated selection of plays spanning over a century, illustrating the evolution of theatrical expression from colonial times through the early 20th century. Richard Moody's authoritative compilation uncovers the social, political, and cultural currents that shaped these early American stage productions. The volume details the diverse voices and styles that defined the nascent American theatre, offering critical insights into its historical development. It serves as an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike, providing a vivid panorama of a pivotal era in American dramatic arts.