Fanny Kemble : a performed life /

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"Fanny Kemble played a highly significant cultural role on both sides of the Atlantic. As David so convincingly shows, the life of this actress-turned-writer-turned-polemicist not only offers a fascinating subject in its own right but also intersects with a host of nineteenth-century figures wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: David, Deirdre, 1934-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2007.
Subjects:
Kemble, Fanny, > 1809-1893.
Kemble, Fanny, > 1809-1893
Actors > Great Britain > Biography.
Acteurs > Grande-Bretagne > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Artists, Architects, Photographers.
Actors
Great Britain
Biographies
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Fanny Kemble played a highly significant cultural role on both sides of the Atlantic. As David so convincingly shows, the life of this actress-turned-writer-turned-polemicist not only offers a fascinating subject in its own right but also intersects with a host of nineteenth-century figures who still interest us today."--U.C. Knoepflmacher.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 350 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-335) and index.
ISBN:9780812201741
0812201744

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