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Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film

Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film


eISSN: 20482906 | ISSN: 17483727 | Current volume: 51 | Current issue: 1 Frequency: Bi-annually
The journal welcomes discussion on any topic within the wide variety of theatrical arts that emerged from the Age of Revolution to the advent of sound motion pictures, as well as all ‘pre-cinema’ optical and narrative forms, ‘silent’ motion pictures and illusions. Considering narrative or variety entertainments from all countries and regions, Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film embraces not only drama and film but also dance, opera, music hall, circus, fairground entertainment, puppetry and other forms which implicate live audiences (actual, potential or imaginary). The journal regularly publishes essays, book reviews and review essays. Documents in photographic or critical facsimile and in annotated critical editions are also published, providing valuable primary material for the working scholar.

This journal is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

For nearly half a century, Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film has stood at the forefront of research in nineteenth-century performance of all kinds, construing theatre and film comprehensively. The journal welcomes discussion on any topic within the wide variety of theatrical arts that emerged from the Age of Revolution to the advent of sound motion pictures, as well as all ‘pre-cinema’ optical and narrative forms, ‘silent’ motion pictures and illusions. Considering narrative or variety entertainments from all countries and regions, Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film embraces not only drama and film but also dance, opera, music hall, circus, fairground entertainment, puppetry and other forms which implicate live audiences (actual, potential or imaginary). The journal regularly publishes essays, book reviews and review essays. Documents in photographic or critical facsimile and in annotated critical editions are also published, providing valuable primary material for the working scholar.

Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film welcomes book review submissions. Please submit Theatre books to Lucie Sutherland and Film books to Vincent Longo. Address information can be found in the Further Information section of the Submission Guidelines here.

Editors
Janice Norwood University of Hertfordshire, UK
Patricia Smyth University of Warwick, UK
Sharon Weltman Texas Christian University, USA
Book Review Editors
Lauren Eriks Cline St Norbert College, USA
Vincent Longo University of Michigan, USA
Editorial Assistants
Madhukari Guha Texas Christian University, USA
Brittany Sanders Texas Christian University, USA
Advisory Editors
Peter Bailey University of Manitoba, Canada
Jacky Bratton Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
Daphne A. Brooks Yale University, USA
Jon Burrows University of Warwick, UK
Marvin Carlson Graduate Center, City University of New York, USA
Tracy Davis Northwestern University, USA
Victoria Duckett Deakin University, Australia
Sos Eltis Brasenose College, Oxford, UK
Viv Gardner University of Manchester, UK
Christine Gledhill University of Sunderland, UK
Moira Goff Garrick Club, London
Catherine Hindson University of Bristol, UK
Veronica Kelly University of Queensland, Australia
David Mayer University of Manchester, UK
Rohan McWilliam Anglia Ruskin University, UK
Heather Nathans Tufts University, USA
Kate Newey University of Exeter, UK
Jane Pritchard Victoria and Albert Museum, UK
Caroline Radcliffe University of Birmingham, UK
Thomas Riis American Music Research Center, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA
Richard Schoch Queen's University Belfast, UK
Laurence Senelick Tufts University, USA
Matthew Solomon University of Michigan, USA
Carolyn Williams Rutgers University, USA
Peter Yeandle University of Loughborough, UK
Edward Ziter New York University, USA
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