- Description
- 1 online resource (vi, 270 pages)
- Uniform Title
- Drama of the American short story, 1800-1865 (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Drama of the American short story, 1800-1865 (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 251-270).
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: The Irving brothers at the Park Theatre, 1802 -- "No garden of thought, nor elysium of fancy": Washington Irving's The sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent -- The rites of pure brotherhood: fraternalism and performance in Poe and Lippard -- "The rule of men entirely great": Richelieu, ritual, and republicanism in Melville's diptychs -- The "child of nature," or the "wonder of the age": Melville's child prodigies -- "Contending for an empire": performing sincerity in Hawthorne's New England -- Epilogue: Louisa May Alcott's theatrical realism.
- LCCN
- 2016007481
- OCLC
- ssj0001732113
- Author
Collins, Michael J. (Michael James), 1984-
- Title
The drama of the American short story, 1800-1865 [electronic resource] / Michael J. Collins.
- Imprint
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index (pages 251-270).
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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