Pioneer performances
staging the frontier
Rebhorn, Matthew.
creator
text
enk
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2012
monographic
eng
1 online resource.
This volume offers a synoptic treatment of the history of American frontier performance ranging from Jacksonian America to Buffalo Bill's Wild West show at the Columbian Exposition of 1893. It reconceives how the frontier was, and still is, defined in performance, and what it means for that frontier to be called 'American'.
specialized
Matthew Rebhorn.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theater
United States
History
19th century
American drama
19th century
History and criticism
Frontier and pioneer life in literature
West (U.S.)
In literature
PN2245 .R49 2012
792.097309034
9780199932559 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199751303.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199751303.001.0001
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