Canine Actors and Melodramatic Effects: The Dog of Montargis Arrives on the English Stage
This work examines how, through the adaptation of the widely celebrated French canine melodrama Le chien de Montargis onto the British stage, Victorian society explored and attempted to define its own distinct cultural alliance and conceptualization of the dog. Based on a medieval legend, Le chien w...
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| Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2017-11-01
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| Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/cve/3345 |