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Slavery and sentiment on the American stage, 1787-1861 : lifting the veil of Black
- Title
- Slavery and sentiment on the American stage, 1787-1861 : lifting the veil of Black / Heather S. Nathans.
- Author
- Nathans, Heather S.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 275 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Cambridge studies in American theatre and drama ; 27
- Subjects
- Slavery in literature > History > 19th century
- Theater > Political aspects > United States > History > 19th century
- Theater and society > United States > History > 19th century
- Race in the theater > United States > History > 19th century
- Public opinion > United States > History > 19th century
- Slavery > United States > Public opinion > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-269) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction; 1. A nation's promise; 2. The rules change; 3. Fantasies of Africa; 4. Sentimental enterprise - Yankees and Sambos; 5. Peace or a sword?; 6. Lead Us Not Into Temptation; Epilogue.
- Call Number
- MWED 10-4036
- ISBN
- 9780521870115 (hbk.)
- 0521870119 (hbk.)
- LCCN
- 2009278325
- OCLC
- 261176682
- Author
- Nathans, Heather S.
- Title
- Slavery and sentiment on the American stage, 1787-1861 : lifting the veil of Black / Heather S. Nathans.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
- Series
- Cambridge studies in American theatre and drama ; 27
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-269) and index.
- Research Call Number
- MWED 10-4036