Braun, Juliane, <br/><br/>
Creole drama :  theatre and society in antebellum New Orleans / 
Juliane Braun. 
 - Charlottesville :  University of Virginia Press,  (c)2019. 
 - 1 online resource. 
 - Writing the early Americas .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A Note on Texts and Translations; Introduction; Chapter 1. Circum-Atlantic Theatrical Relations: The Emergence of the Francophone Stage in a Spanish City; Chapter 2. Local Struggles Past and Present: Creoles, Americans, and the Battle for Cultural Sovereignty; Chapter 3. New Orleans's Free Black Theatres: The Performance of Hemispheric Community; Chapter 4. Negotiating Creole Identity: Citizenship, Belonging, and the American Nation; Chapter 5. Transatlantic Vistas: Changing Alliances at Home and Abroad ConclusionNotes; Works Cited; Index 
<br/><br/> "This book shows how New Orleans's francophone population used the theatre to maintain their political, economic, and cultural sovereignty in the face of growing Anglo-American dominance"-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813942315 9780813942322 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Caribbean drama (French Creole)--History and criticism.<br/>Theater--History--Louisiana--New Orleans--19th century.<br/>Theater and society--Louisiana--New Orleans.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PQ3943  / .C746 2019