UID:
almafu_9958352420202883
Format:
1 online resource (288 pages) :
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illustrations.
Edition:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812207934
Series Statement:
Haney Foundation Series
Content:
Focusing on such popular figures as the stage Jew, Scot, and Irishman, Michael Ragussis reveals the crucial role the theater played in developing, maintaining, and questioning the ethnic stereotypes through which the identity of the English nation was defined.
Note:
Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Note on performance histories --
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Chapter 1. "Family Quarrels" --
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Chapter 2. "Cutting Off Tongues" Multiethnic Spectacle and Ethnic Passing --
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Chapter 3. "Cheeld o’ Commerce" Merchants, Jews, and Fathers in a Commercial Nation --
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Chapter 4. "Circumcised Gentiles," On Stage and Off --
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Chapter 5. Novel Performances and "the Slaves of Art" --
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Chapter 6. "For Our English Eyes" Regendering Ethnic Performance in the Novel --
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Chapter 7. New Scenes for Old Farces --
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Notes --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Language:
English
DOI:
10.9783/9780812207934
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812207934
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812207934
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