Rival queens : actresses, performance, and the eighteenth-century British theater / Felicity Nussbaum.
Utgivning: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010.Beskrivning: 383 s. : illISBN:- 978-0-8122-4233-1 (alk. paper)
- 0-8122-4233-5 (alk. paper)
- Skådespelare -- historia -- Storbritannien -- 1700-talet
- Kvinnouppfattning -- social ställning
- Teater
- Teater -- historia -- Storbritannien -- 1700-talet
- Kvinnliga skådespelare -- historia -- Storbritannien -- 1700-talet
- Women in the theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Theater and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century
- Actresses -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Kvinnor i teater -- Storbritannien -- 1700-talet
- Samhälle och teater -- Storbritannien -- 1700-talet
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- 792.02/8082094109033 22
- PN2582.W65 N87 2010
- Ikb.4
- Ikad-ea.45
- Ls-e.ik
Item type | Current library | Call number | Materials specified | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book | Musik- och teaterbiblioteket Magasin A | B27.772 | 1 | Available | 26201821301 |
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.