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British Pirates in Print and Performance (ePub eBook)


British Pirates in Print and Performance (ePub eBook)

eBook by Powell, M.

British Pirates in Print and Performance (ePub eBook)

£44.99

ISBN:
9781137339928
Publication Date:
17 Mar 2015
Publisher:
Springer Nature
Imprint:
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages:
231 pages
Format:
eBook
For delivery:
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British Pirates in Print and Performance (ePub eBook)

Description

Fictional or real, pirates haunted the imagination of the 18th and 19th century-British public during this great period of maritime commerce, exploration, and naval conflict. British Pirates in Print and Performanc e explores representations of pirates through dozens of stage performances, including adaptations by Byron, Scott, and Cooper.

Contents

Introduction: Striding the Deck, Strutting the Stage 1. A Nation of Pirates 2. Pirates on Stage 3. Byron's The Corsair 4. Scott's The Pirate 5. Cooper's The Pilot and The Red Rover 6. Pirate Sex 7. She-Pirates 8. Pirate Cliches Appendix: Chronology of Pirate Plays in Britain

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