Popular theater and society in Tsarist Russia

Summary: This is the most comprehensive study available of the popular theater that developed during the last decades of tsarist Russia. Swift examines the origins and significance of the new "people's theaters" that were created for the lower classes in St. Peter.

Record details

ISBN: 9780520925878 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0520925874 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0585466505 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9780585466507 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 0520225945 (acid-free paper)
ISBN: 9780520225947 (acid-free paper)
Physical Description: electronic resource
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1 online resource (xv, 346 pages) : illustrations.
Publisher: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:	CatMonthString:february.14 Multi-user. Terms of use - CatMonthString:jun.14 Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-326) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration and Dates -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 THE URBAN THEATRICAL LANDSCAPE -- 2 PEOPLES THEATER AND CULTURAL POLITICS -- 3 CENSORSHIP AND REPERTOIRE -- 4 THEATER, TEMPERANCE, AND POPULAR CULTURE -- 5 WORKERS THEATER, PROLETARIAN CULTURE, AND RESPECTABILITY -- 6 THE PEOPLE AT THE THEATER: AUDIENCE RECEPTION -- CONCLUSION -- EPILOGUE -- Appendix of Titles -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:	digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:	Description based on print version record.