Rival queens actresses, performance, and the eighteenth-century British theater / Felicity Nussbaum.
| Author/creator | Nussbaum, Felicity |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, |
| Description | 383 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-363) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009029041 |
| ISBN | 9780812242331 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |