LEADER 02637nam 2200445 450 001 9910135962103321 005 20230808200100.0 010 $a0-7864-9927-3 010 $a1-4766-2648-0 035 $a(CKB)3710000000912234 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4722590 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000912234 100 $a20161103h20162016 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $2rdacontent 182 $2rdamedia 183 $2rdacarrier 200 10$aWomen on Southern stages, 1800-1865 $eperformance, gender and identity in a golden age of American theater /$fRobin O. Warren 210 1$aJefferson, North Carolina :$cMcFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,$d2016. 210 4$dİ2016 215 $a1 online resource (278 pages) 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction -- The cast. The Arnolds -- The Drakes -- The Chapmans -- The Placides -- The Ludlows and Smiths -- The Fields -- The Logans -- The Menken -- The Crisps -- The theaters. Virginia and South Carolina: 1665/1774 -- Eastern seaboard: 1781/1860 -- Kentucky theater: 1806/1860 -- Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys: 1818/1860 -- Civil War: 1861/1865 -- The repertory. Colonial drama -- The early republic: the rise of melodrama -- Heroic melodrama and other "star vehicles" -- The enduring popularity of Shakespeare -- Drama during the Civil War -- The roles. Childhood -- Courtship and marriage -- Motherhood -- The job. Pay -- Work -- Management -- Playwriting -- Sex. Acting feminine -- Acting masculine -- Race. Acting white -- Acting black -- Acting red -- Acting yellow -- The Civil War -- Epilogue: acting corporate. 330 $a"Women played an integral role in the theater of the Antebellum and Civil War South. Although cast in parts written by men, they subverted norms of femininity in their public personas and independent personal lives. Educated and often wealthy but never accepted by the landed elite, women distinguished themselves by carving out an in-between class status"--$cProvided by publisher. 606 $aWomen in the theater$zSouthern states$xHistory$y19th century 606 $aActresses$zSouthern states$vBiography 606 $aTheater$zSouthern states$xHistory$y19th century 615 0$aWomen in the theater$xHistory 615 0$aActresses 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 676 $a792.02/80922 700 $aWarren$b Robin O.$f1963-$01075079 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910135962103321 996 $aWomen on Southern stages, 1800-1865$92583661 997 $aUNINA