Theatre, Culture and Temperance Reform in Nineteenth-Century America

John W. (University of Virginia) Frick

Cambridge University Press, 2008

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Nineteenth-century America witnessed a movement against alcohol and as part of the cause a new genre of theatre developed. John Frick examines the role of temperance drama in American theatre, taking examples from both mainstream productions and amateur theatricals, and also compares the American genre to its British counterpart.

ISBN-13
9780521072205
ISBN-10
0521072204
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2008
Publication date
2008-08-14
Pages
272
Dimensions
228x152x18
Weight
412