Entertaining Crisis in the Atlantic Imperium, 1770–1790 /
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Baltimore :
The Johns Hopkins University Press,
2011.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : entertainment, mediation and the future of empire
- Diversions. The agents of Mars and the Temples of Venus : John Burgoyne's remediated pleasures
- Out to America : performance and the politics of mediated space
- Regime Change. To rise in greater splendor : John Andre's Errant knights
- "The body" of David Garrick : Richard Brinsley Sheridan, America and the ends of theatre
- Celebrations. Which is the man? remediation, interruption and the celebration of martial masculinity
- Days and nights of the living dead : Handelmania
- Coda : "in praise of the oak, its advantage and prosperity".