American women in Gilded Age London : expatriates rediscovered /

An illuminating study of American women--active in politics and the arts--who lived and worked in England in times of adventure and trauma.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gabin, Jane S., 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2006.
Temas:
1800-1899
Americans > England > London > History > 19th century.
Women > England > London > History > 19th century.
Femmes > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 19e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Americans.
Intellectual life.
Manners and customs.
Women.
Amerikanerin
Eheschließung
Oberschicht
London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
London (England) > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Londres (Angleterre) > Mœurs et coutumes > 19e siècle.
Londres (Angleterre) > Vie intellectuelle > 19e siècle.
England > London.
London
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The American woman arrives
  • Jennie Jerome Churchill, extraordinary expatriate
  • The "uncrowned queen of Americans in London"
  • The socialite-authors
  • American women on the British stage
  • Mary Anderson and the Americans of Broadway
  • Sketches of studio life: Elizabeth Robins Pennell and Julie Helen Heyneman
  • Elizabeth Banks, crusading journalist / Suffrage andn suffering: the American woman responds.

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