Staging Family : Domestic Deceptions of Mid-Nineteenth-Century American Actresses /

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"Examing the careers and lives of more than fifty nineteenth-century American actresses, Staging Family explores the interplay of culture, labor, and family in the advancement of mid-1800s social and political change"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Mullenneaux, Nan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Theater.
Actresses.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Theâtre > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siecle.
Actrices > Relations familiales > États-Unis.
Actrices > États-Unis > Morale pratique.
Actrices > États-Unis > Biographies.
Theater > United States > History > 19th century.
Actresses > Family relationships > United States.
Actresses > United States > Conduct of life.
Actresses > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Biography
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the axe and the faint
  • Opportunity or necessity?
  • Trials and vicissitudes
  • Domesticating mobility and nationalizing transnationalism
  • Child actresses : private family, public persona, and national identity
  • Embodying America : race and class
  • Reinventing the private family : children and siblings
  • Acting couples versus acting coupled
  • Domestic differences
  • Managing motherhood
  • Later life and legacies.

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