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Discover America’s story through its foundational, captivating early plays.
Early American Drama
$54.04
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
1 August 1997
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Summary
This unique volume includes eight early dramas that mirror American literary, social, and cultural history:
- Royall Tyler’s The Contrast (1789)
- William Dunlap’s Andre (1798)
- James Nelson Barker’s The Indian Princess (1808)
- Robert Montgomery Bird’s The Gladiator (1831)
- William Henry Smith’s The Drunkard (1844)
- Anna Cora Mowatt’s Fashion (1845)
- George Aiken’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin (1852)
- Dion Boucicault’s The Octoroon (1859)
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140435887 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0140435883 |
| Author: | Jeffrey H. Richards |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 1997 |
| Weight: | 437g |
| Dimensions: | 30mm x 129mm x 197mm |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
129 × 197 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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About The Author
Jeffrey H. Richards
Biography:
Richards teaches American literature and American drama at Old Dominion University.
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