Powers, David M. <br/><br/>
From Plantation to Paradise? :  Cultural Politics and Musical Theatre in French Slave Colonies, 1764-1789. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (273 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Establishment of Colonial Hierarchy -- Chapter 2. Politics and Power -- Chapter 3. Colonial Society at the Theatre -- Chapter 4. Introducing the Stars -- Chapter 5. Breaking through the Barrier -- Chapter 6. The Escape from Reality Continues -- Chapter 7. Finale: The Beginning of the End -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. Glossary -- Appendix 2. "La Fauvette" (The Warbler) -- Appendix 3. Moreau: Effects of Miscegenation -- Appendix 4. Descriptions of Colonial Theatres -- Appendix 5. Premieres of Plays by Molière and Voltaire -- Appendix 6. Discography -- Appendix 7. Colonial Productions with Sub-Saharan African Elements -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781609174101 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theater and society-France-History-18th century.<br/>Theater and society-West Indies, French-History-18th century.<br/>Musical theater-West Indies, French-History-18th century.<br/>West Indies, French-Social life and customs-18th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN2633 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>792.0944/09033