Romantic Theatricality : : Gender, Poetry, and Spectatorship / / Judith Pascoe.
In a significant reinterpretation of early Romanticism, Judith Pascoe shows how English literary culture in the 1790s came to be shaped by the theater and by the public's fascination with theater. Pascoe focuses on a number of intriguing historical occurrences of the late eighteenth and early n...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1997 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (272 p.) :; 23 halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Sarah Siddons and the Performative Female
- 2. The Courtroom Theater of the 1794 Treason Trials
- 3. “That fluttering, tinselled crew”: Women Poets and Della Cruscanism
- 4. Embodying Marie Antoinette: The Theatricalized Female Subject
- 5. The Spectacular Flaneuse: Women Writers and the City
- 6. Theatricality and the Literary Marketplace: Poetry Publication in the Morning Post
- 7. Performing Wordsworth
- Coda. Letitia Landon and the Deathly Pose
- Index