Shadows of the Stage

Shadows of the Stage

Shadows of the Stage

William Winter

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781434490278
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Winter's discussion of the stage, including essays on Faust, Edwin Booth, Mary Anderson, Shylock and Portia, Charlotte Cushman, and many other subjects of interest to scholars of the stage.

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