Braun, Juliane. <br/><br/>
Creole Drama :  Theatre and Society in Antebellum New Orleans. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (281 pages) 
 - Writing the Early Americas Series .
 - Writing the Early Americas Series .
<br/><br/>Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Texts and Translations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Circum-Atlantic Theatrical Relations: The Emergence of the Francophone Stage in a Spanish City -- Chapter 2. Local Struggles Past and Present: Creoles, Americans, and the Battle for Cultural Sovereignty -- Chapter 3. New Orleans's Free Black Theatres: The Performance of Hemispheric Community -- Chapter 4. Negotiating Creole Identity: Citizenship, Belonging, and the American Nation -- Chapter 5. Transatlantic Vistas: Changing Alliances at Home and Abroad -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Recognizing theatres as sites of cultural exchange that could cross oceans and borders, Creole Drama offers not only a detailed history of francophone theatre in New Orleans but an account of the surprising ways in which multilingualism and early transnational networks helped create the American nation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813942322 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Theater-Louisiana-New Orleans-History.<br/>Theater and society-Louisiana-New Orleans-History.<br/>Louisiana Creole drama-Louisiana-New Orleans-History and criticism.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN2277.N4 .B738 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>792.09763355