Rival Queens : : Actresses, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theater / / Felicity Nussbaum.

In eighteenth-century England, actresses were frequently dismissed as mere prostitutes trading on their sexual power rather than their talents. Yet they were, Felicity Nussbaum argues, central to the success of a newly commercial theater. Urban, recently moneyed, and thoroughly engaged with their au...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011]
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.) :; 29 illus.
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