Staging ground : an American theater and its ghosts /
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Author / Creator: | Stainton, Leslie, 1955- author. |
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Imprint: | University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014] ©2014 |
Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 226 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11247338 |
Table of Contents:
- Haunted
- Mr. Yecker opens a theater: 1866
- The killing of the Conestogas: 1763
- Sacred space
- Mr. Hager builds a hall: 1852
- "What has the north to do with slavery?": 1852-1861
- Interlude
- Theater of war: 1861-1865
- Mr. Yecker opens an opera house: 1873
- In transit
- Buffalo Bill and the American West: 1873-1882
- Memory machine
- The minstrel's mask: 1852-1927
- Empty space
- Players: 1886-1893
- Women's work: 1870-1931
- Cartography
- Images, moving and still: 1896-1930
- Ghost dance: 1896-1997.