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Backstage in the novel Frances Burney and the theater arts

Title
Backstage in the novel [electronic resource] : Frances Burney and the theater arts / Francesca Saggini ; translated by Laura Kopp.
Author
Saggini, Francesca
Publication
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2012.

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Description
1 online resource (xv, 315 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Messinscena dell'identita. English (Online)
Alternative Title
Messinscena dell'identita.
Subject
  • Burney, Fanny, 1752-1840 > Criticism and interpretation
  • English fiction > 18th century > History and criticism
  • Performing arts in literature
  • Theater in literature
Note
  • Translated from the Italian.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: a wide angle on the muses -- In the beginning -- "In the novel way, there is no danger": transmodal adaptations and transtextuality in Evelina -- Caliban's mirror: The Witlings -- The theater and the city: Cecilia -- Texts, bodies, performance: staging madness in Cecilia and The wanderer.
LCCN
2011045975
OCLC
ssj0000654503
Author
Saggini, Francesca.
Title
Backstage in the novel [electronic resource] : Frances Burney and the theater arts / Francesca Saggini ; translated by Laura Kopp.
Imprint
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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