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Stage mothers : women, work, and the theater, 1660-1830 / / edited by Laura Engel and Elaine M. McGirr
| Stage mothers : women, work, and the theater, 1660-1830 / / edited by Laura Engel and Elaine M. McGirr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.02/80820941 |
| Collana | Transits : Literature, Thought and Culture, 1650-1850 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century Actresses - Great Britain Working mothers - Great Britain English drama - 18th century - History and criticism English drama - 19th century - History and criticism English drama - Women authors - History and criticism Mothers in literature Motherhood in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61148-605-X
1-61148-604-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part I. ACTRESSES, MOTHERHOOD, AND THE PROFESSION OF THE STAGE; Chapter 1. "THE DIVIDED HEART OF THE ACTRESS: "Late Eighteenth-Century Actresses and the"Cult of Maternity"; Chapter 2. THE INCONVENIENCE OF THE FEMALE CONDITION: Anne Oldfield's Pregnancies; Chapter 3. "INIMITABLE SENSIBILITY": Susannah Cibber's Performance of Maternity; Chapter 4. WORKING MOTHERS ON THE ROMANTIC STAGE: Sarah Siddons and Mary Robinson; Part II. REPRESENTATIONS OF MOTHERS ON THE STAGE AND THE PAGE
Chapter 5. REBELS FOR LOVE: Maternity, Absolutism, and the Earl of Orrery's MustaphaChapter 6. ROWE'S THE AMBITIOUS STEPMOTHER: Motherhood and the Politics of the Blended Family; Chapter 7. STAGED VIRTUE: Anastasia Robinson as Ideal Mother in Two Operas of the 1720s; Chapter 8. MATERNAL DUTIES AND FILIAL MALAPROPISMS: Frances Sheridan and the Problems of Theatrical Inheritance; Chapter 9. MY SON, MY LOVER: Gothic Contagion and Maternal Sexuality in The Mysterious Mother; Part III. ACTRESSES AND THEIR CHILDREN Chapter 10. ELIZABETH AND KEPPEL CRAVEN AND THE DOMESTIC DRAMA OF MOTHER-SON RELATIONSChapter 11. MOMMY DIVA: The Divided Loyalties of Sarah Siddons; Chapter 12. THE GERBINI LETTERS: OR, A TALE OF TWO MOTHERS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463306203321 |
| Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stage mothers : women, work, and the theater, 1660-1830 / / edited by Laura Engel and Elaine M. McGirr
| Stage mothers : women, work, and the theater, 1660-1830 / / edited by Laura Engel and Elaine M. McGirr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.02/80820941 |
| Collana | Transits : Literature, Thought and Culture, 1650-1850 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century Actresses - Great Britain Working mothers - Great Britain English drama - 18th century - History and criticism English drama - 19th century - History and criticism English drama - Women authors - History and criticism Mothers in literature Motherhood in literature |
| ISBN |
1-61148-605-X
1-61148-604-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part I. ACTRESSES, MOTHERHOOD, AND THE PROFESSION OF THE STAGE; Chapter 1. "THE DIVIDED HEART OF THE ACTRESS: "Late Eighteenth-Century Actresses and the"Cult of Maternity"; Chapter 2. THE INCONVENIENCE OF THE FEMALE CONDITION: Anne Oldfield's Pregnancies; Chapter 3. "INIMITABLE SENSIBILITY": Susannah Cibber's Performance of Maternity; Chapter 4. WORKING MOTHERS ON THE ROMANTIC STAGE: Sarah Siddons and Mary Robinson; Part II. REPRESENTATIONS OF MOTHERS ON THE STAGE AND THE PAGE
Chapter 5. REBELS FOR LOVE: Maternity, Absolutism, and the Earl of Orrery's MustaphaChapter 6. ROWE'S THE AMBITIOUS STEPMOTHER: Motherhood and the Politics of the Blended Family; Chapter 7. STAGED VIRTUE: Anastasia Robinson as Ideal Mother in Two Operas of the 1720s; Chapter 8. MATERNAL DUTIES AND FILIAL MALAPROPISMS: Frances Sheridan and the Problems of Theatrical Inheritance; Chapter 9. MY SON, MY LOVER: Gothic Contagion and Maternal Sexuality in The Mysterious Mother; Part III. ACTRESSES AND THEIR CHILDREN Chapter 10. ELIZABETH AND KEPPEL CRAVEN AND THE DOMESTIC DRAMA OF MOTHER-SON RELATIONSChapter 11. MOMMY DIVA: The Divided Loyalties of Sarah Siddons; Chapter 12. THE GERBINI LETTERS: OR, A TALE OF TWO MOTHERS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787924103321 |
| Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stage mothers : women, work, and the theater, 1660-1830 / / edited by Laura Engel and Elaine M. McGirr
| Stage mothers : women, work, and the theater, 1660-1830 / / edited by Laura Engel and Elaine M. McGirr |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (291 p.) |
| Disciplina | 792.02/80820941 |
| Collana | Transits : Literature, Thought and Culture, 1650-1850 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 18th century
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century Actresses - Great Britain Working mothers - Great Britain English drama - 18th century - History and criticism English drama - 19th century - History and criticism English drama - Women authors - History and criticism Mothers in literature Motherhood in literature |
| ISBN |
1-61148-605-X
1-61148-604-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; Part I. ACTRESSES, MOTHERHOOD, AND THE PROFESSION OF THE STAGE; Chapter 1. "THE DIVIDED HEART OF THE ACTRESS: "Late Eighteenth-Century Actresses and the"Cult of Maternity"; Chapter 2. THE INCONVENIENCE OF THE FEMALE CONDITION: Anne Oldfield's Pregnancies; Chapter 3. "INIMITABLE SENSIBILITY": Susannah Cibber's Performance of Maternity; Chapter 4. WORKING MOTHERS ON THE ROMANTIC STAGE: Sarah Siddons and Mary Robinson; Part II. REPRESENTATIONS OF MOTHERS ON THE STAGE AND THE PAGE
Chapter 5. REBELS FOR LOVE: Maternity, Absolutism, and the Earl of Orrery's MustaphaChapter 6. ROWE'S THE AMBITIOUS STEPMOTHER: Motherhood and the Politics of the Blended Family; Chapter 7. STAGED VIRTUE: Anastasia Robinson as Ideal Mother in Two Operas of the 1720s; Chapter 8. MATERNAL DUTIES AND FILIAL MALAPROPISMS: Frances Sheridan and the Problems of Theatrical Inheritance; Chapter 9. MY SON, MY LOVER: Gothic Contagion and Maternal Sexuality in The Mysterious Mother; Part III. ACTRESSES AND THEIR CHILDREN Chapter 10. ELIZABETH AND KEPPEL CRAVEN AND THE DOMESTIC DRAMA OF MOTHER-SON RELATIONSChapter 11. MOMMY DIVA: The Divided Loyalties of Sarah Siddons; Chapter 12. THE GERBINI LETTERS: OR, A TALE OF TWO MOTHERS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE CONTRIBUTORS |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813547303321 |
| Lewisburg, [Pennsylvania] : , : Bucknell University Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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