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34 - Early Theatre: Performing Society
In which we cover a range of pre-Confederation plays, including Charles Heavysege's 'Saul', and discuss how they inform the performance of history, society, and culture. You can find 'Saul' in our recommended reading page below! --- Sources & Further Reading: Charlesbois, Gaetan, and Anne Nothop. “Canadian Theatre History,” Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia, Athabasca University Press, October 2020. Conolly, L. W., and Richard Plant. "Drama in English. The beginnings to 1953." The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, Oxford University Press, 2006. Cushings, Eliza Lanesford. Esther: A Sacred Drama, Joseph Dowe, 1840. https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=es9ZAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&pg=GBS.PA3 Doucette, L. E. "Drama in French. The beginnings to 1900." The Oxford Companion to Canadian Literature, Oxford University Press, 2006. Filewod, Alan. Performing Canada: The Nation Enacted in the Imagined Theatre. Textual Studies in Canada, The University College of the Cariboo, 2002. Heavysege, Charles. Saul: A Drama in Three Parts, 1859. https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=nxSug2cPkcwC&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA5 Jones, Heather. “Class, Culture, and Belief: The Contexts of Charles Heavysege’s Christian Poetry,” Canadian Literature, no. 213, pp. 141-155, 2012. https://canlit.ca/full-issue/?issue=213 Lescarbot, Marc. Le théâtre de Neptune, 1606, http://www.optative.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/10/sinkingneptune.pdf (English version starts on page 31) Newton, Norman. “Classical Canadian Poetry and the Public Muse,” Canadian Literature, no. 51, pp. 39-52, 1972. https://canlit.ca/full-issue/?issue=51 Tait, Michael. “Playwrights in a Vacuum: English-Canadian Drama in the Nineteenth Century,” Canadian Literature, no. 16, pp. 5-18, 1963. https://canlit.ca/full-issue/?issue=16 --- Contact: historiacanadiana@gmail.com, Twitter (@CanLitHistory) & Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/CanLitHistory). --- Support: Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/historiacanadiana); Paypal (https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/historiacanadiana); the recommended reading page (https://historiacanadiana.wordpress.com/books/) and our apparel (http://tee.pub/lic/Ges5M2WpsBw)
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