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From Plantation to Paradise?: Cultural Politics and Musical Theatre in French Slave Colonies, 1764-1789 David M. Powers 1st edition
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From Plantation to Paradise?: Cultural Politics and Musical Theatre in French Slave Colonies, 1764-1789
David M. Powers
A unique study of the impact of French operatic culture on the lives of all people in the French colonial plantation system--non-whites and whites, enslaved and freed. This in-depth study also examines the impact of slave uprisings, the French Revolution, and the emergence of "patriotic theatres."
218 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures, printed music items
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9781611861204 |
| Publishers | Michigan State University Press |
| Pages | 218 |
| Dimensions | 178 × 254 × 18 mm · 553 g |
| Language | English |