Mendel's theatre : heredity, eugenics, and early twentieth-century American drama

Bibliographische Detailangaben
VerfasserIn: Wolff, Tamsen (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:German
English
Veröffentlicht: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
Schriftenreihe:Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Predecessors : Ibsen, Strindberg, Shaw, Brieux, and heredity
  • From peas to people : theatre and the American eugenics vement
  • Experimental breeding ground: Susan Glaspell, mutation, maternity, and The verge
  • Branching out from the family tree : bloodlines and Eugene O'Neill's Strange interlude
  • A genealogy of American theatre : Show boat, Angelina Weld Grimké's Rachel, and the black body