Theatrical nation : Jews and other outlandish Englishmen in Georgian Britain /
Ragussis, Michael.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press,
c2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note on performance histories -- One: "Family quarrels" -- Two: "Cutting off tongues": Multiethnic spectacle and ethnic passing -- Three: "Cheeld o'Commerce": Merchants, Jews, and fathers in a commercial nation -- Four: "Circumcised Gentiles," On stage and off -- Five: Novel performances and "the Slaves of Art" -- Six: "For our English eyes": Regendering ethnic performance in the novel -- Epilogue: New scenes for old farces.
Theater
English drama