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Language: en
Pages: 304
Pages: 304
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-01-29 - Publisher: Routledge
First published in 2003. Wildly popular in their own day, Victorian burlesques are now little read, scarcely studied, and never performed. Giving long overdue e
Language: en
Pages: 313
Pages: 313
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-10-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
The Victorian classical burlesque was a popular theatrical genre of the mid-19th century. It parodied ancient tragedies with music, melodrama, pastiche, mercile
Language: en
Pages: 299
Pages: 299
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-04 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
This anthology presents annotated scripts of four major burlesques by key playwrights: Melodrama Mad! or, the Siege of Troy by Thomas John Dibdin (1819); Telema
Language: en
Pages: 498
Pages: 498
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-12-22 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
From the Introduction:It should always be with some misgivings that an editor presents to the public materials which an author has discarded. By returning the m
Language: en
Pages: 520
Pages: 520
Type: BOOK - Published: 1911 - Publisher:
