Rival queens : actresses, performance, and the eighteenth-century British theater / Felicity Nussbaum.

Av: Utgivning: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.Beskrivning: 383 s. : illISBN:
  • 978-0-8122-4233-1 (alk. paper)
  • 0-8122-4233-5 (alk. paper)
Ämne: DDK-klassifikation:
  • 792.028082094109033 22
  • 792.02/8082094109033 22
LC-klassifikation:
  • PN2582.W65 N87 2010
SAB-klassifikation:
  • Ikb.4
  • Ikad-ea.45
  • Ls-e.ik
Innehåll:
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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Book Musik- och teaterbiblioteket Magasin A B27.772 1 Available 26201821301
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Includes bibliographical references (pp. 339-363) and index.

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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