Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 From British colony to independent nation: refashioning identity
- 2 Federalist and Democratic Republican theatre: partisan drama in nationalist trappings
- 3 Independence for whom? American Indians and the Ghost Dance
- 4 The role of workers in the nation: the Paterson Strike Pageant
- 5 Staging social rebellion in the 1960s
- 6 Reconfiguring patriarchy: suffragette and feminist plays
- 7 Imaging and deconstructing the multicultural nation in the 1990s
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
Index
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 September 2009
Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 From British colony to independent nation: refashioning identity
- 2 Federalist and Democratic Republican theatre: partisan drama in nationalist trappings
- 3 Independence for whom? American Indians and the Ghost Dance
- 4 The role of workers in the nation: the Paterson Strike Pageant
- 5 Staging social rebellion in the 1960s
- 6 Reconfiguring patriarchy: suffragette and feminist plays
- 7 Imaging and deconstructing the multicultural nation in the 1990s
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Theatre, Society and the NationStaging American Identities, pp. 267 - 281Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2002