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Product Description: Winner of the 2016 American Studies Network Book PrizeIn Writing for Justice, Elèna Mortara presents a richly layered study of the cultural and intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century Europe and the United States, through close readings of the life and work of Victor Séjour, an expat American Creole from New Orleans living in Paris...read more
Hardcover:
9781611687897, titled "Writing for Justice: Victor Séjour, the Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, and the Age of Transatlantic Emancipations" | Dartmouth College, November 3, 2015, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Winner of the 2016 American Studies Network Book PrizeIn Writing for Justice, Elèna Mortara presents a richly layered study of the cultural and intellectual atmosphere of mid-nineteenth-century Europe and the United States, through close readings of the life and work of Victor Séjour, an expat American Creole from New Orleans living in Paris.
Paperback:
9781611687903, titled "Writing for Justice: Victor Séjour, the Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara, and the Age of Transatlantic Emancipations" | Dartmouth College, November 3, 2015, cover price $40.00
Product Description: Between 1842 and 1908, Bronson Howard wrote 27 plays which appeared under 39 different titles, and had opening nights in New York, London and Berlin. This study is both a historical biography and critical analysis of the literature, concluding with an attempt to place his work in critical perspective both in terms of his own era, and ours...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780773476677 | Edwin Mellen Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Between 1842 and 1908, Bronson Howard wrote 27 plays which appeared under 39 different titles, and had opening nights in New York, London and Berlin.
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9781887366007 | Univ of Louisiana at Lafayette, January 1, 1995, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Book by O'Neill, Charles E.
Product Description: Born in an age that discouraged serious dramatists and to a prominent Philadelphia family who tried to dissuade him from a literary and theatrical career, George Henry Boker (1823-1890) persevered to contribute significantly to the growth of American theater...read more
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9780820422480 | Peter Lang Pub Inc, April 1, 1994, cover price $58.95 | About this edition: Born in an age that discouraged serious dramatists and to a prominent Philadelphia family who tried to dissuade him from a literary and theatrical career, George Henry Boker (1823-1890) persevered to contribute significantly to the growth of American theater.
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9780882296746 | Burnham Inc Pub, June 1, 1980, cover price $25.95
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9780882292656 | Burnham Inc Pub, March 1, 1978, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Discusses the life and career of the playwright, actor, and stage manager who helped to raise American theatre to the status of a serious art form
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