Browsing Comparative Literature and Culture by Author "McConnell, J"
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Fish, Firemen, and Prize Fighters: The Transformation of the Iliad and Aeneid on the London Burlesque Stage
Bryant Davies, R (Oxford University Press, 2018-12-01)Burlesque drama—arguably the most widespread form of theatrical entertainment in nineteenth-century Britain—brought the Iliad and Aeneid to a wider range of spectators than those who traditionally encountered ancient ...