Irish Stereotypes in Vaudeville, 1865-1905 PDF
by Jennifer Mooney
Part of the Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History series
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Vaudeville is often viewed as the source of some of the crude stereotypes that positioned the Irish immigrant in America as the antithesis of native-born American citizens.
Using primary archival material, Mooney argues that the vaudeville stage was an important venue in which an Irish-American identity was constructed, negotiated, and refined.
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- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan US
- Publication Date:16/09/2015
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