Private Theatricals : : The Lives of the Victorians / / Nina Auerbach.
"Everyman" as actor on life's stage has been a recurrent theme in popular literature--epecially persuasive in these times of powerful electronic media, celebrity hype, and professional image-makers--but the great Victorians exuded sincerity. Nina Auerbach reminds us that all lives can...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013] ©1990 |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2014 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (132 p.) :; 5 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CONTENTS
- Introduction: Trees and Transfigurations
- I. Little Actors
- II. Patterns of Conversion
- III. Death Scenes
- EPILOGUE Theatrical Fears
- NOTES
- ILLUSTRATION SOURCES
- INDEX