Women in the American theatre : actresses and audiences, 1790-1870 / Faye E. Dudden.
| Author/creator | Dudden, Faye E. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven : Yale University Press, ©1994. |
| Description | viii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Power and danger at the theatre -- Starring : Fanny Kemble and the actress as heroine -- Spectacles : Thomas Hamblin and his women -- Female ambition : Charlotte Cushman seizes the stage -- Segmentation : many theatres -- Managing : the decline of Laura Keene -- The rise of the leg. |
| Local note | Little-291579--305130044770Y |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-249) and index. |
| LCCN | 93040780 |
| ISBN | 0300056362 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN1590.W64 D84 1994 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |