Rival Queens : Actresses, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theater /

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Nussbaum, Felicity
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Actresses > Great Britain > Biography.
Theater and society > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Women in the theater > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: at stage's edge
  • The economics of celebrity
  • Real, beautiful women: rival queens
  • Actresses' memoirs: exceptional virtue
  • Actresses and patrons: the theatrical contract
  • The actress and performative property: Catherine Clive
  • The actress, travesty, and nation: Margaret Woffington
  • The actress and material femininity: Frances Abington
  • Epilogue: contracted virtue.

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