Entertaining Crisis in the Atlantic Imperium, 1770-1790 Daniel O'Quinn.
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TextPublisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (xii, 428 p.) : illISBN: 9781421401898; 1421401894Subject(s): Press and politics -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century | Theater -- Political aspects -- England -- London | Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century | Politics and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century | Masculinity in literature | English drama -- 18th century -- History and criticism | United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- InfluenceGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 822/.50938541073 LOC classification: PR714.M37 | O68 2011Online resources: Full text available: | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-414) and index.
Introduction : entertainment, mediation and the future of empire -- Diversions. The agents of Mars and the Temples of Venus : John Burgoyne's remediated pleasures -- Out to America : performance and the politics of mediated space -- Regime Change. To rise in greater splendor : John Andre's Errant knights -- "The body" of David Garrick : Richard Brinsley Sheridan, America and the ends of theatre -- Celebrations. Which is the man? remediation, interruption and the celebration of martial masculinity -- Days and nights of the living dead : Handelmania -- Coda : "in praise of the oak, its advantage and prosperity".
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