1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996388416403316

Titolo

Admonitions by the Supreame Councell of the Confederat Catholicks of Ireand [sic] [[electronic resource] ] : to all His Majesties faithfull loyall subjects of the three Kingdomes of England, Ireland, and Scotland against a Solemn League and Covenant framed by the malignant partie in the Parliament of England : as also against a declaration of the English Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament

Pubbl/distr/stampa

VVaterford [Waterford], : Printed by Thomas Bourke, 26 Ian. 1643

Descrizione fisica

22 p

Soggetti

Catholics - Ireland

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

A Solemne League and Covenant for reformation and defence of religion. London: Printed for Edward Husbands, Octob. 9, 1643 (p. [7]-12) and A declaration of the Lords and Commons assembled in Parliament shewing the present design now on foot ... for a cessation of armes ... London: Printed for Io. VVright ... Octob. 2, 1645 (p. [15-22]) have special title pages.

Reproduction of original in Cambridge University Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0021



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786930203321

Autore

Gibbs Jenna M. <1961->

Titolo

Performing the temple of liberty : slavery, theater, and popular culture in London and Philadelphia, 1760-1850 / / Jenna M. Gibbs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4214-1339-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (328 p.)

Collana

Early America: History, Context, Culture

Disciplina

792.09421/09033

Soggetti

Theater - England - London - History - 18th century

Theater - England - London - History - 19th century

Theater - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 18th century

Theater - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 19th century

Slave trade in the theater

London (England) Social life and customs

Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: Slave-trade abolition: pageantry, parody, and the goddess of liberty (1800s- 1820s) -- Celebrating Columbia, mother of the white republic -- Abolitionist britannia and the blackface supplicant slave -- Spreading liberty to Africa -- Part 2. Introduction: emancipation and political reform: burlesque, picaresque, and the great experiment (1820s-1830s) -- Blackface freedom: life in London, life in Philadelphia -- Transatlantic travelers, slavery, and Charles Mathew's "Black fun" -- Part 3. Introduction: Radical abolitionism, revolt, & revolution: Spartacus and the blackface minstrel (1830s-1850s) -- Spartacus, Jim Crow, and the Black jokes of revolt -- Revolutionary brotherhood: Black Spartacus, Black hercules, and the wage slave -- Conclusion: Uncle Tom, the eighteenth-century revolutionary legacy, and historical memory.