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A Book of Burlesque
Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody (Cram Edition)
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Tradd Street Press Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34999490
EAN: 9781026206249
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Zustellung: Fr, 09.10.2026
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Beschreibung
This XpressRead Cram Edition of A Book of Burlesque pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. "A Book of Burlesque: Sketches of English Stage Travestie and Parody" by William Davenport Adams offers a fascinating journey through the history of burlesque and parody in English theater. This meticulously prepared republication delves into the world of stage travesty, exploring its evolution and significance within English literature and performing arts. Adams' work examines the art of parody through insightful sketches and analyses, providing a rich understanding of its comedic techniques and cultural impact. Explore the humor and wit that defined this unique theatrical form, from its early manifestations to its enduring presence. A valuable resource for those interested in theater history, literary criticism, and the art of parody, this book is a testament to the enduring power of satire and comedic innovation on the English stage. Discover the origins and development of this lively and often irreverent performance style.