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Creole drama : theatre and society in Antebellum New Orleans / Juliane Braun.

Author/creator Braun, Juliane
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoCharlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
Descriptionxiii, 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Writing the early Americas
Contents Circum-Atlantic theatrical relations: the emergence of the francophone stage in a Spanish city -- Local struggles past and present: Creoles, Americans, and the battle for cultural sovereignty -- New Orleans's free black theatres: the performance of hemispheric community -- Negotiating Creole identity: citizenship, belonging, and the American nation -- Transatlantic vistas: changing alliances at home and abroad.
Abstract "This book shows how New Orleans's francophone population used the theatre to maintain their political, economic, and cultural sovereignty in the face of growing Anglo-American dominance"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 233-254) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018047836
ISBN9780813942315 (hardcover ; acid-free paper)
ISBN9780813942339 (softcover ; acid-free paper)
ISBN(e-book)

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