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Mendel's Theatre : Heredity, Eugenics, and Early Twentieth-Century American Drama /

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Mendel's Theatre offers a new way of thinking about early twentieth-century American drama by uncovering the rich convergence of heredity theory, the American eugenics movement, and innovative modern drama from the 1890s to 1930.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wolff, Tamsen (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
Subjects:
History.
Cultural History.
Theatre History.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Civilization > History.
Theater > History.
Theater.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Mendel's Theatre offers a new way of thinking about early twentieth-century American drama by uncovering the rich convergence of heredity theory, the American eugenics movement, and innovative modern drama from the 1890s to 1930.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (X, 278 pages 7 illustrations)
ISBN:9780230621275
DOI:10.1057/9780230621275