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1 online resource (415 pages). |
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Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part One: Forging a New Musico-Dramatic Genre; 1. The Eighteenth-Century Roots of Melos; 2. The Rise of Melodrama in the Age of Revolution; 3. The Early Popular Drama in the Public Theatres; Part Two: Propagating the Popular Drama; 4. The Anglo-American Melodrama and Its Music; 5. Victorian Theatre Bands and Their Leaders; 6. The Craft of Melos in Rehearsal and Performance; 7. Music, Suspense, and the Sensation Drama; Part Three: Transforming the Popular Drama; 8. Melos in Crisis; 9. Nationalism, "Prestige Music," and Irving's Lyceum. |
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10. Melodrama and Glamour at Century's EndConclusion. The Legacy of Melos; Notes; Index. |
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ISBN |
9781609382650 (electronic bk.) |
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160938265X (electronic bk.) |
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9781609382308 |
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1609382307 |
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