Pioneer performances : staging the frontier /

The Wild West was popular with American audiences long before the appearance of the Hollywood western. From 1829 to 1881, playgoers throughout the nation applauded frontier dramas that celebrated conventional American values like rugged individualism and the ideology of Manifest Destiny. Yet, as Pio...

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Main Author:	Rebhorn, Matthew
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Theater > United States > History > 19th century. American drama > 19th century > History and criticism. Frontier and pioneer life in literature. West (U.S.) > In literature. Théâtre > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle. Théâtre américain > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique. États-Unis (Ouest) > Dans la littérature. PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > History & Criticism. American drama Frontier and pioneer life in literature Literature Theater United States West United States 1800-1899 Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History
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