9780521036993-0521036992-The New York Concert Saloon: The Devil's Own Nights (Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama, Series Number 14)

The New York Concert Saloon: The Devil's Own Nights (Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama, Series Number 14)

ISBN-13: 9780521036993
ISBN-10: 0521036992
Edition: 1
Author: Brooks McNamara
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback 172 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780521036993
ISBN-10: 0521036992
Edition: 1
Author: Brooks McNamara
Publication date: 2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Paperback 172 pages

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The New York Concert Saloon: The Devil's Own Nights (Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama, Series Number 14) (ISBN-13: 9780521036993 and ISBN-10: 0521036992), written by authors Brooks McNamara, was published by Cambridge University Press in 2007. With an overall rating of 3.5 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent The New York Concert Saloon: The Devil's Own Nights (Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama, Series Number 14) (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $3.76.

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A concert saloon is an establishment offering various kinds of entertainment, including alcohol, with some also providing gambling and prostitution. Brooks McNamara explores the concert saloon in New York from the Civil War to the early years of the twentieth century. He focuses on the theatrical aspects of the concert saloon and examines the sources of saloon shows, changes in direction during the century, performing spaces and equipment, and employees and patrons.
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