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1 online resource (313 pages) : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles. |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
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Bloomsbury studies in classical reception |
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Bloomsbury studies in classical reception.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Why classical burlesque? -- Enacting the past and the present -- The histories of Victorian classical burlesque -- Texts and contexts -- Note on the texts and this edition -- List of representative nineteenth-century classical burlesques -- Antigone : travestie / Edward L. Blanchard -- Alcestis, the original strong-minded woman / Francis Talfourd -- Medea; or, the best of mothers, with a brute of a husband / Robert Brough -- Electra in a new electric light / Francis Talfourd. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Blanchard, E. L. (Edward L.), 1820-1889. Antigone.
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Talfourd, Francis, 1828-1862. Alcestis, the original strong-minded woman.
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Brough, Robert B. (Robert Barnabas), 1828-1860. Medea, or, The best of mothers with a brute of a husband.
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Talfourd, Francis, 1828-1862. Electra in a new light.
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Burlesque (Literature) -- History and criticism.
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English drama (Comedy) -- Classical influences.
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English drama (Comedy) -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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Women in literature.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Monros Gaspar, Laura, editor.
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Blanchard, E. L. (Edward L.), 1820-1889.
Antigone. 2015.
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Talfourd, Francis, 1828-1862.
Alcestis, the original strong-minded woman. 2015.
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Brough, Robert B. (Robert Barnabas), 1828-1860.
Medea, or, The best of mothers with a brute of a husband. 2015.
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Talfourd, Francis, 1828-1862.
Electra in a new light. 2015.
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| ISBN |
9781472537850 (hardback) |
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9781472537867 (pbk.) |
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9781472537874 (e-book) |
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