Carrying all before her : celebrity pregnancy and the London stage, 1689-1800 /

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"The rise of celebrity stage actresses in the long eighteenth century created a class of women who worked in the public sphere while facing considerable scrutiny about their offstage lives. Such powerful celebrity women used the cultural and affective significance of their reproductive bodies t...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Phillips, Chelsea (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newark, Del. : University of Delaware Press, [2022]
Series:Performing celebrity.
Subjects:
1700-1799
Pregnant women in the theater > England > History > 18th century.
Theater > England > London > History > 18th century.
Actresses > England > London > History > 18th century.
Theater and society > England > London > History > 18th century.
Théâtre > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Actrices > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Théâtre et société > Angleterre > Londres > Histoire > 18e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Pregnant women in the theater
Actresses
Manners and customs
Theater
Theater and society
London (England) > Social life and customs > 18th century.
Londres (Angleterre) > Mœurs et coutumes > 18e siècle.
England
England > London
History
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