MARC Record from Library of Congress

LEADER: 01499cam a22003258a 4500
001 2008039967
003 DLC
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008 080911s2009 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008039967
020 $a0230615856 (alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aPS338.E94$bW65 2009
082 00 $a812/.59355$222
100 1 $aWolff, Tamsen.
245 10 $aMendel's theatre :$bheredity, eugenics, and early twentieth-century American drama /$cTamsen Wolff.
246 30 $aMendel's theater
260 $aNew York :$bPalgrave Macmillan,$c2009.
263 $a0906
300 $ap. cm.
490 0 $aPalgrave studies in theatre and performance history
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
505 0 $aPredecessors : Ibsen, Strindberg, Shaw, Brieux, and heredity -- From peas to people : theatre and the American eugenics movement -- Experimental breeding ground: Susan Glaspell, mutation, maternity, and The verge -- Branching out from the family tree : bloodlines and Eugene O'Neill's Strange interlude -- A genealogy of American theatre : Show boat, Angelina Weld Grimké's Rachel, and the black body.
650 0 $aAmerican drama$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aEugenics in literature.
650 0 $aHeredity in literature.
650 0 $aRace in literature.
650 0 $aEugenics$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aLiterature and science$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century.