Daughters of Eve : a cultural history of French theater women from the Old Regime to the fin de siècle /

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Female stage performers haunted French public life in the century before and after the Revolution. This study delineates the distinctive place of actresses, dancers, and singers within the French erotic and political imaginations. From the moment they became an unofficial caste of mistresses to Fran...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berlanstein, Lenard R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
Temas:
1700-1899
Women in the theater > France > History > 19th century.
Women in the theater > France > History > 18th century.
Actresses > France > Biography.
Femmes au théâtre > France > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes au théâtre > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Actrices > France > Biographies.
PERFORMING ARTS > Acting & Auditioning.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Actresses.
Women in the theater.
Toneel.
Acteurs.
Vrouwen.
France
France.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Setting the scene
  • Theater women and aristocratic libertinism, 1715-1789
  • Defining the modern gender order, 1760-1815
  • Magdalenes of postaristocratic France, 1815-1848
  • The erotic culture of the stage
  • The struggle against pornocracy, 1848-1880
  • Imagining republican actresses, 1880-1914
  • Performing a self
  • From notorious women to intimate strangers.

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