British Pirates in Print and Performance - M. Powell

British Pirates in Print and Performance

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Buch | Hardcover
231 Seiten
2015
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-33991-1 (ISBN)
53,45 inkl. MwSt
Fictional or real, pirates haunted the imagination of the 18th and 19th century-British public during this great period of maritime commerce, exploration, and naval conflict. British Pirates in Print and Performanc e explores representations of pirates through dozens of stage performances, including adaptations by Byron, Scott, and Cooper.

Manushag N. Powell is Associate Professor of English and a University Faculty Scholar at Purdue University, USA.

Introduction: Striding the Deck, Strutting the Stage 1. A Nation of Pirates 2. Pirates on Stage 3. Byron's The Corsair 4. Scott's The Pirate 5. Cooper's The Pilot and The Red Rover 6. Pirate Sex 7. She-Pirates 8. Pirate Clichés Appendix: Chronology of Pirate Plays in Britain

Erscheint lt. Verlag 17.3.2015
Zusatzinfo 4 Illustrations, black and white; X, 231 p. 4 illus.
Verlagsort Basingstoke
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Theater / Ballett
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10 1-137-33991-8 / 1137339918
ISBN-13 978-1-137-33991-1 / 9781137339911
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