Description
| Product ID: | 9781526164100 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Chartist Drama |
| Authors: | Author: Gregory Vargo |
| Page Count: | 264 |
| Subjects: | Plays, playscripts, Plays, playscripts, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 , Literary studies: plays & playwrights, English, c 1800 to c 1900 |
| Description: | This volume opens a window onto a unique culture of politicised working-class drama by offering four plays that highlight the diversity of Chartist performance: a verse tragedy concerning the Newport rising; a Gothic melodrama; a frequently reenacted treason trial; and a Romantic-era history play. This volume opens a window onto a unique culture of politicised working-class drama by offering four plays that highlight the diversity of Chartist performance: a verse tragedy concerning the Newport rising; a Gothic melodrama; a frequently reenacted treason trial; and a Romantic-era history play. -- . |
| Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-03-15 |
