Theatre under Louis XIV : cross-casting and the performance of gender in drama, ballet and opera / Julia Prest.

This book explores the fascinating phenomenon of cross-casting and related gender issues in different theatrical genres and different performance contexts during the heyday of French theatre. Although professional acting troupes under Louis XIV were mixed, cross-casting remained an important feature...

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Main Author: Prest, Julia (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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