02950oam 2200685I 450 991045492580332120200520144314.01-134-92684-71-280-04668-60-203-41319-90-203-31635-510.4324/9780203413197 (CKB)111056485513066(EBL)178521(OCoLC)437080517(SSID)ssj0000145500(PQKBManifestationID)11165440(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000145500(PQKBWorkID)10156301(PQKB)11290691(MiAaPQ)EBC178521(Au-PeEL)EBL178521(CaPaEBR)ebr10058235(CaONFJC)MIL4668(OCoLC)52074717(EXLCZ)9911105648551306620180331d1995 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrElizabeth Robins staging a life, 1862-1952 /Angela V. JohnLondon ;New York :Routledge,1995.1 online resource (306 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-06112-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 248-275) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; WHITHER HOW?; THE OPEN QUESTION; IBSEN THE ACTRESS; THEATRE AND FRIENDSHIP; COME AND FIND ME; THE MAGNETIC NORTH; THE CONVERT; WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO?; ANCILLA'S SHARE; TIME IS WHISPERING; Appendices; Elizabeth Robins's major publications; Elizabeth Robins's writings on women's suffrage; Notes; IndexA woman of extraordinary energy, talent and versatility. Elizabeth Robins was an actress who popularised Ibsen on the British stage, a prolific and popular writer of novels and non-fiction, and an Edwardian suffragette. Her extensive circle of friends included Florence Bell, Henry James, John Masefield and William Archer. She worked with the Pankhursts and knew the Woolfs. Through examining the life and work of this vivid and transatlantic figure born during the American Civil War yet surviving into the England of the 1950's, Angela John raises questions about the shaping of historical identitiyWomen novelists, American19th centuryBiographyActressesUnited StatesBiographyActressesEnglandBiographyFeministsUnited StatesBiographyElectronic books.Women novelists, AmericanActressesActressesFeminists813.4B813/.4 B818.5209John Angela V.168671MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454925803321Elizabeth Robins2038442UNINA