Celebrity, performance, reception : British Georgian theatre as social assemblage / David Worrall. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource (315 pages) : illustrationsISBN:- 9781107421608 (e-book)
- 792.0941/033 23
- PN2593 .W67 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: theatre, performance and social assemblage theory -- Theatrical assemblages and theatrical markets -- Georgian performance and the assemblage model -- Theatrical celebrity as social assemblage: from Garrick to Kean -- Celebrity networks: Kean and Siddons -- A working theatrical assemblage: 1790s -- Representations of naval conflict -- Theatrical assemblage populations: the Turkish ambassador's visits to London playhouses, 1794 -- Historicizing the theatrical assemblage: Marie Antoinette and the theatrical queens -- The regulatory assemblage: the Roman actor and the politics of self-censorship -- Conclusion.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.