Nineteenth-Century Theatre and the Imperial Encounter
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Nineteenth-Century Theatre and the Imperial Encounter

SKU: 9780415889841

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Uncover the compelling connection between 19th-century theatre and the British Empire, with a significant focus on colonial India. This insightful study reveals how Victorian stages brought far-flung imperial territories to life, offering audiences seemingly direct encounters with places and peoples from India and beyond. Explore how dramatic spectacles, depicting everything from colonial battles to critiques of imperial practices, both reinforced and questioned dominant ideologies. Essential for students of theatre history, colonial studies, and anyone interested in how performance shaped public understanding of empire’s impact on India. Dive into a unique exploration of cultural representation.

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