Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Introduction 1
4. 1. The Art of Pleasing 12
5. 2. Other Voices 60
6. 3. The Marketplace and the Studio 87
7. 4. The Studio and the Stage 129
8. 5. Patrons and Politics 159
9. Abbreviations 207
10. Notes 211
11. Acknowledgments 255
12. Index 259