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The burlesque tradition in the English theatre after 1660

Author: V C Clinton-Baddeley
Publisher: London : Methuen & Co., [1952].
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Clinton-Baddeley, V. C. (Victor Clinton), 1900-1970.
Burlesque tradition in the English theatre after 1660.
London, Methuen [1952]
(OCoLC)576142923
Online version:
Clinton-Baddeley, V. C. (Victor Clinton), 1900-1970.
Burlesque tradition in the English theatre after 1660.
London, Methuen [1952]
(OCoLC)607900033
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: V C Clinton-Baddeley
OCLC Number: 179520
Description: xvi, 152 p., [13] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Contents: The nature of burlesque --
The progress of Burlesque --
Travesty and mock-heroic --
The burlesque tradition in the English theatre after 1660. Davenant and Buckingham --
Thomas Duffett --
John Gay --
Henry Fielding --
Henry Carey --
Richard Brinsley Sheridan --
John Hookham Frere and George Canning --
Thomas Dibdin, Charles Dickens, and the English melodrama --
The Jolly Jack Tar joke --
J.R. Planché --
W.S. Gilbert --
Bernard Shaw --
Stephen Leacock --
Max Beerbohm --
Pantomime and ballet.
Responsibility: by V.C. Clinton-Baddeley.

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