Melodrama unveiled : American theater and culture, 1800-1850 /
David Grimsted's Melodrama Unveiled explores early American drama to try to understand why such severely limited plays were so popular for so long. Concerned with both the plays and the dramatic settings that gave them life, Grimsted offers us rich descriptions of the interaction of performers,...
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1968
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