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Author Gies, David Thatcher.

Title Theatre and Politics in Nineteenth-Century Spain
Published Cambridge, GBR : Cambridge University Press, 1988
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Description 1 online resource (273 pages)
Series Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies
Cambridge Iberian and Latin American studies.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction ; 1 The Spanish stage, 1800-23 ; Maiquez and the theatre before 1820 ; The apprenticeship of Concepcion Rodriguez ; The theatre during the Constitutional Triennium, 1820-23; Bankruptcy and the battle for control, 1823
2 Grimaldi at the beginning of the ""Ominous Decade"" Grimaldi Impresario: 1823-4 ; Grimaldi behind the scenes ; The rise of Concepcion Rodriguez ; Grimaldi and friends ; Grimaldi: Translator/Dramatist ; 3 On the eve of Romanticism ; A smash hit: ""La pata de cabra"" (1829)
2 Royal Order Concerning Conduct in the Theatre (1826) 3 Magical effects in La pata de cabra (1829) ; 4 Breton de los Herreros reviews La pata de cabra ; 5 List of works approved for performance (1827) ; 6 Grimaldi's letter to Le Constitutionnel (17-IX-1836) ; Notes ; Bibliography
Maria Cristina, Mendizabal and ""La Revista Espanola"" (!833-6)Espartero, the radicals and ""La Presse"" (Paris, 1841); Grimaldi: diplomat, conspirator and eminence grise ; D. Narvaez, Guizot and ""Le Memorial Diplomatique"" (Paris, 1867); 6 Conclusion ; Appendices ; 1 ""Cargas que sobre si tienen los teatros"" (Bernardo Gil, 1820)
Ownership problems and obstacles, 1824-32 More takeover attempts ; 4 The Romantic stage ; Larra and Grimaldi ; The triumph of Concepcion Rodriguez ; Masked balls and troubadours: Grimaldi's final year in Madrid ; 5 Grimaldi: journalist, historian, diplomat
Analysis Spain Theatre Directing Grimaldi, Juan de, d. 1872 - Biographies
Notes Includes index
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Subject Grimaldi, Juan de, 1796-1872.
Theater -- Spain -- History -- 19th century.
Theatrical producers and directors -- Spain -- Biography.
SUBJECT Spain -- Politics and government -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85126165
Form Electronic book
Author Klein, Herbert S.
Pupo-Walker, E
Russell, P. E
ISBN 0511627645
9780511627644