Slum plays represent the different locations, attractions, and challenges of life in the slums such as tenements and tenants' rights, immigrant neighborhoods and nativist prejudices, and red-light dis
***Listed in THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION's Weekly Book List, July 11, 2011***?Identifying an apprehension about the nature and constitution of urbanism in North American plays, Urban Drama exami
The American Progressive Era, which spanned from the 1880s to the 1920s, is generally regarded as a dynamic period of political reform and social activism. In Performing the Progressive Era, editors M
