03188nam 2200601 450 991046544630332120200520144314.00-8173-8022-1(CKB)2560000000125939(EBL)1659008(SSID)ssj0001217521(PQKBManifestationID)11689574(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001217521(PQKBWorkID)11207109(PQKB)10762824(MiAaPQ)EBC1659008(Au-PeEL)EBL1659008(CaPaEBR)ebr10859964(OCoLC)896794911(EXLCZ)99256000000012593920140422h20072007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTheatre and moral order /contributors Rosemarie K. Bank [and eight others]Tuscaloosa, Alabama :Southeastern Theatre Conference and The University Alabama Press,[2007]©[2007]1 online resource (140 p.)Theatre Symposium ;Volume 15Description based upon print version of record.0-8173-5457-3 Contents; Introduction; Don't Let What Really Happened Get in the Way of the Truth: Reflections on Theatre, Ethics, and "The Moral Order" / Rosemarie K. Bank; What Moral Order? : Observations from the Trenches / Steve Scott; William Dunlap, Father of American Theatre-and American Antitheatricality / David Carlyon; "NOT from the Drowsy Pulpit!" : The Moral Reform Melodrama on the Nineteenth-Century Stage / John W. Frick; Tainted Money? : Nineteenth-Century Charity Theatricals / Eileen Curley; The Doomed Courtesan and Her Moral Reformers / Rachel RuschGender and (Im)morality in Restoration Comedy: Aphra Behn's The Feigned Courtesans / Leah LoweSolving the Laramie Problem, or, Projecting onto Laramie / Roger Freeman; The Advantage of Controversy: Angels in America and Campus Culture Wars / James Fisher; Excerpt from the Symposium Response / Steve Scott; ContributorsThe essays gathered together in Volume 15 of the annual journal Theatre Symposium investigate how, historically, the theatre has been perceived both as a source of moral anxiety and as an instrument of moral and social reform. Essays consider, among other subjects, ethnographic depictions of the savage "other" in Buffalo Bill's engagement at the Columbian Exposition of 1893; the so-called "Moral Reform Melodrama" in the nineteenth century; charity theatricals and the ways they negotiated standards of middle-class respectability; the figure of the courtesan as a barometer of late nineteenthTheatre symposium ;Volume 15.TheaterMoral and ethical aspectsDramaMoralElectronic books.TheaterMoral and ethical aspects.Drama.Moral.792.013Bank Rosemarie K.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910465446303321Theatre and moral order2480056UNINA