Victorian touring actresses : crossing boundaries and negotiating the cultural landscape /

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Victorian touring actresses brings new attention to women's experience of working in nineteenth-century theatre by focusing on a diverse group of largely forgotten 'mid-tier' performers, rather than the usual celebrity figures. It examines how actresses responded to changing political...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Norwood, Janice (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2020.
Edición:1st
Colección:Women, theatre and performance
Temas:
1800-1899
Actresses > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women in the theater > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Theater and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Theater and society > History > 19th century.
Actrices > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Femmes au théâtre > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Théâtre et société > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Théâtre et société > Histoire > 19e siècle.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > Direction & Production.
Actresses
Theater and society
Women in the theater
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Debuts and learning the craft
  • Establishing a name
  • Working life in the UK
  • Touring North America
  • Long-distance colonial touring
  • Management
  • Offstage : family and personal life
  • Closing scenes : the ageing actress.

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