An edition of Rival queens
(2010)
Rival queens
actresses, performance, and the eighteenth-century British theater
by Felicity Nussbaum
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Rival queens: actresses, performance, and the eighteenth-century British theater
2010, University of Pennsylvania Press
in English
0812242335 9780812242331
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Table of 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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