The Cambridge companion to the actress / edited by Maggie B. Gale and John Stokes. [electronic resou...
The Cambridge companion to the actress / edited by Maggie B. Gale and John Stokes. [electronic resou...
The Cambridge companion to the actress / edited by Maggie B. Gale and John Stokes. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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English
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1 online resource (xii, 348 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Revolution, legislation and autonomy / Gilli Bush-Bailey -- Spectacle, intellect and authority : the actress in the eighteenth century / Elizabeth Eger -- Cultural formations : the nineteenth-century touring actress and her international audiences / Gail Marshall -- The actress as photographic icon...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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England
Date Published
2007.
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This Companion brings together sixteen new essays which examine, from various perspectives, the social and cultural role of the actress throughout history and across continents. Each essay focuses on a particular stage in her development, for example professionalism in the seventeenth century; the emergence of the actress/critic during the Romantic...
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The Cambridge companion to the actress / edited by Maggie B. Gale and John Stokes. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions to literature
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English
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74VKVw6Jgldg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw6Jgldg
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1-139-00134-5
1-139-81738-8
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991023962487202626
