Cast of One by John S. Gentile (1989, Hardcover) 
Cast of One by John S. Gentile (1989, Hardcover)
Publisher: Univ of Illinois Pr
Publication Date: 1989-12-01
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0252015843
ISBN-13: 9780252015847
Product ID: EPID108881
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Publication Date:1989-12-01

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Height:9.5 in
Width:6.5 in
Thickness:1.0 in
Weight:23.2 oz

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Traces the evolution of the one-person performance from nineteenth century poetry readings and interpretations of literary works to its contemporary form as a refined theatrical piece.

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Reviews the history of solo performances by actors, poets, readers, comedians, and such, in the US from the late 1800's to the 1980's. Some of the people discussed are Dickens, Poe, Twain, Ruth Draper, Lili Tomlin, and Dylan Thomas. Extensive bibliography. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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