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Actresses as working women : their social identity in Victorian culture / / Tracy C. Davis
Actresses as working women : their social identity in Victorian culture / / Tracy C. Davis
Autore Davis Tracy C. <1960, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/84/082
Collana Gender and performance
Soggetto topico Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Actresses - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-93447-5
1-134-93446-7
9786610442713
0-203-20001-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; THE SOCIOECONOMIC ORGANIZATION OF THE THEATRE; Family dynasties, recruitment, and career opportunities for women; The Profession's divisions of labour; Wages; SEX, GENDER, AND SOCIAL DEMOGRAPHY; The Female Surplus Question and the sex ratio; The female life; Professional welfare; THE SOCIAL DYNAMIC AND 'RESPECTABILITY'; Actresses' defiance of socioeconomic prescriptions; Actresses and prostitutes; Sexual harassment; The quintessential sexual terror; ACTRESSES AND THE MISE EN SCNE
Costuming the erotic topographyGesture: 'Every little movement has a meaning of its own'; Figural composition in the mise en scne; Erotic verification; THE GEOGRAPHY OF SEX IN SOCIETY AND THEATRE; The erotic neighbourhood outside the playhouse; Erotic zones within the playhouse; Forestalling the erotic; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450198703321
Davis Tracy C. <1960, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1991
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Actresses as working women : their social identity in Victorian culture / / Tracy C. Davis
Actresses as working women : their social identity in Victorian culture / / Tracy C. Davis
Autore Davis Tracy C. <1960, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/84/082
Collana Gender and performance
Soggetto topico Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Actresses - Great Britain
ISBN 1-280-44271-9
1-134-93447-5
1-134-93446-7
9786610442713
0-203-20001-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; THE SOCIOECONOMIC ORGANIZATION OF THE THEATRE; Family dynasties, recruitment, and career opportunities for women; The Profession's divisions of labour; Wages; SEX, GENDER, AND SOCIAL DEMOGRAPHY; The Female Surplus Question and the sex ratio; The female life; Professional welfare; THE SOCIAL DYNAMIC AND 'RESPECTABILITY'; Actresses' defiance of socioeconomic prescriptions; Actresses and prostitutes; Sexual harassment; The quintessential sexual terror; ACTRESSES AND THE MISE EN SCNE
Costuming the erotic topographyGesture: 'Every little movement has a meaning of its own'; Figural composition in the mise en scne; Erotic verification; THE GEOGRAPHY OF SEX IN SOCIETY AND THEATRE; The erotic neighbourhood outside the playhouse; Erotic zones within the playhouse; Forestalling the erotic; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783638503321
Davis Tracy C. <1960, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1991
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Actresses as working women : their social identity in Victorian culture / / Tracy C. Davis
Actresses as working women : their social identity in Victorian culture / / Tracy C. Davis
Autore Davis Tracy C. <1960->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1991
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (229 p.)
Disciplina 306.4/84/082
Collana Gender and performance
Soggetto topico Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Women in the theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Actresses - Great Britain
ISBN 1-280-44271-9
1-134-93447-5
1-134-93446-7
9786610442713
0-203-20001-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; THE SOCIOECONOMIC ORGANIZATION OF THE THEATRE; Family dynasties, recruitment, and career opportunities for women; The Profession's divisions of labour; Wages; SEX, GENDER, AND SOCIAL DEMOGRAPHY; The Female Surplus Question and the sex ratio; The female life; Professional welfare; THE SOCIAL DYNAMIC AND 'RESPECTABILITY'; Actresses' defiance of socioeconomic prescriptions; Actresses and prostitutes; Sexual harassment; The quintessential sexual terror; ACTRESSES AND THE MISE EN SCNE
Costuming the erotic topographyGesture: 'Every little movement has a meaning of its own'; Figural composition in the mise en scne; Erotic verification; THE GEOGRAPHY OF SEX IN SOCIETY AND THEATRE; The erotic neighbourhood outside the playhouse; Erotic zones within the playhouse; Forestalling the erotic; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817022403321
Davis Tracy C. <1960->  
London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1991
Materiale a stampa
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Nineteenth-century theatre and the Imperial encounter / / Marty Gould
Nineteenth-century theatre and the Imperial encounter / / Marty Gould
Autore Gould Marty <1972-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina 792/.0941/09034
Collana Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies
Soggetto topico Theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
English drama - 19th century - History and criticism
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Imperialism - Great Britain - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-136-74054-6
1-283-15127-8
9786613151278
0-203-81906-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: around the world in eighty plays -- Imperial theatrics: spectacle and empire in the nineteenth century -- Pt. 1: Re-casting the castaway: the nineteenth-century theatrical robinsonade -- The novel is not enough: text and performance in the cataract of the ganges -- Adapting a nation to empire: the evolution of the Crusoe pantomime -- Crusoe's clothes: performing authority in the admirable Crichton -- Pt. 2: Theatrical nabobery: imperial wealth, masculinity, and metropolitan identities -- The stage nabob's eighteenth-century origins -- 'The yellow beams of his oriental countenance': the nabob as racial and cultural hybrid -- Australian gold rush plays and the Anglo-Indian nabob's antipodal antithesis -- Pt. 3: Staging the mutiny: ethnicity, masculinity, and imperial crisis -- India in the limelight: empire and the theatre of war -- The empire needs men: mutiny plays and the mobilization of masculinity -- Forging a greater Britain: the highland soldier and the renegotiation of ethnic alterities -- Conclusion: the Imperial encounter from stage to screen.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461348203321
Gould Marty <1972-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
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Nineteenth-century theatre and the Imperial encounter / / Marty Gould
Nineteenth-century theatre and the Imperial encounter / / Marty Gould
Autore Gould Marty <1972-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina 792/.0941/09034
Collana Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies
Soggetto topico Theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
English drama - 19th century - History and criticism
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Imperialism - Great Britain - History
ISBN 1-136-74053-8
1-136-74054-6
1-283-15127-8
9786613151278
0-203-81906-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: around the world in eighty plays -- Imperial theatrics: spectacle and empire in the nineteenth century -- Pt. 1: Re-casting the castaway: the nineteenth-century theatrical robinsonade -- The novel is not enough: text and performance in the cataract of the ganges -- Adapting a nation to empire: the evolution of the Crusoe pantomime -- Crusoe's clothes: performing authority in the admirable Crichton -- Pt. 2: Theatrical nabobery: imperial wealth, masculinity, and metropolitan identities -- The stage nabob's eighteenth-century origins -- 'The yellow beams of his oriental countenance': the nabob as racial and cultural hybrid -- Australian gold rush plays and the Anglo-Indian nabob's antipodal antithesis -- Pt. 3: Staging the mutiny: ethnicity, masculinity, and imperial crisis -- India in the limelight: empire and the theatre of war -- The empire needs men: mutiny plays and the mobilization of masculinity -- Forging a greater Britain: the highland soldier and the renegotiation of ethnic alterities -- Conclusion: the Imperial encounter from stage to screen.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789548303321
Gould Marty <1972-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Nineteenth-century theatre and the Imperial encounter / / Marty Gould
Nineteenth-century theatre and the Imperial encounter / / Marty Gould
Autore Gould Marty <1972-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (266 p.)
Disciplina 792/.0941/09034
Collana Routledge advances in theatre and performance studies
Soggetto topico Theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
English drama - 19th century - History and criticism
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Imperialism - Great Britain - History
ISBN 1-136-74053-8
1-136-74054-6
1-283-15127-8
9786613151278
0-203-81906-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: around the world in eighty plays -- Imperial theatrics: spectacle and empire in the nineteenth century -- Pt. 1: Re-casting the castaway: the nineteenth-century theatrical robinsonade -- The novel is not enough: text and performance in the cataract of the ganges -- Adapting a nation to empire: the evolution of the Crusoe pantomime -- Crusoe's clothes: performing authority in the admirable Crichton -- Pt. 2: Theatrical nabobery: imperial wealth, masculinity, and metropolitan identities -- The stage nabob's eighteenth-century origins -- 'The yellow beams of his oriental countenance': the nabob as racial and cultural hybrid -- Australian gold rush plays and the Anglo-Indian nabob's antipodal antithesis -- Pt. 3: Staging the mutiny: ethnicity, masculinity, and imperial crisis -- India in the limelight: empire and the theatre of war -- The empire needs men: mutiny plays and the mobilization of masculinity -- Forging a greater Britain: the highland soldier and the renegotiation of ethnic alterities -- Conclusion: the Imperial encounter from stage to screen.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823178803321
Gould Marty <1972-, >  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Racism on the Victorian stage : representation of slavery and the black character / / Hazel Waters [[electronic resource]]
Racism on the Victorian stage : representation of slavery and the black character / / Hazel Waters [[electronic resource]]
Autore Waters Hazel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 792.0890094109034
Soggetto topico Prejudices in literature
Racism in literature
Slavery in literature
English drama - 19th century - History and criticism
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-107-16864-3
1-280-81563-9
0-511-27474-2
0-511-48608-1
0-511-27544-7
0-511-27319-3
0-511-32097-3
0-511-27398-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; 1 From vengeance to sentiment ; 7 -- ; 2 The beginning of the end for the black avenger ; 37 -- ; 3 Ira Aldridge and the battlefield of race ; 58 -- ; 4 The comic and the grotesque: the American influence ; 89 -- ; 5 The consolidation of the black grotesque ; 114 -- ; 6 Slavery freed from the constraint of blackness ; 130 -- ; 7 Uncle Tom -- moral high ground or low comedy? ; 155.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457833503321
Waters Hazel  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Materiale a stampa
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Racism on the Victorian stage : representation of slavery and the black character / / Hazel Waters [[electronic resource]]
Racism on the Victorian stage : representation of slavery and the black character / / Hazel Waters [[electronic resource]]
Autore Waters Hazel
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 792.0890094109034
Soggetto topico Prejudices in literature
Racism in literature
Slavery in literature
English drama - 19th century - History and criticism
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
ISBN 1-107-16864-3
1-280-81563-9
0-511-27474-2
0-511-48608-1
0-511-27544-7
0-511-27319-3
0-511-32097-3
0-511-27398-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; 1 From vengeance to sentiment ; 7 -- ; 2 The beginning of the end for the black avenger ; 37 -- ; 3 Ira Aldridge and the battlefield of race ; 58 -- ; 4 The comic and the grotesque: the American influence ; 89 -- ; 5 The consolidation of the black grotesque ; 114 -- ; 6 Slavery freed from the constraint of blackness ; 130 -- ; 7 Uncle Tom -- moral high ground or low comedy? ; 155.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784345603321
Waters Hazel  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2007
Materiale a stampa
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Racism on the Victorian stage : representation of slavery and the black character / / Hazel Waters
Racism on the Victorian stage : representation of slavery and the black character / / Hazel Waters
Autore Waters Hazel
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 792.0890094109034
Soggetto topico Racism in popular culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Racism and the arts - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Race in literature
ISBN 1-107-16864-3
1-280-81563-9
0-511-27474-2
0-511-48608-1
0-511-27544-7
0-511-27319-3
0-511-32097-3
0-511-27398-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ; 1 From vengeance to sentiment ; 7 -- ; 2 The beginning of the end for the black avenger ; 37 -- ; 3 Ira Aldridge and the battlefield of race ; 58 -- ; 4 The comic and the grotesque: the American influence ; 89 -- ; 5 The consolidation of the black grotesque ; 114 -- ; 6 Slavery freed from the constraint of blackness ; 130 -- ; 7 Uncle Tom -- moral high ground or low comedy? ; 155.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910810213403321
Waters Hazel  
Cambridge, UK ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, 2007
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The rise of the Victorian actor / / Michael Baker
The rise of the Victorian actor / / Michael Baker
Autore Baker Michael <1948-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 p.)
Disciplina 792/.028/0941
Collana Routledge Library Editions: Victorian Theatre
Soggetto topico Theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Theater and society - Great Britain - History - 19th century
Actors - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-315-68108-0
1-317-39910-2
1-317-39909-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chronology; Introduction; 1. The Stage and the Professions; 2. Actors and Ethics; 3. The Actor's Community; 4. The Decline of the Actor's Community; 5. The Position of the Actress; 6. Working Conditions; 7. Establishing a Profession; 8. The Actor Arrives; Notes; Appendix I: Tables Showing the Principal Biographical Details of Three Generations of Actors and Actresses who Appeared on the Stage in the Period 1830-90
Appendix II: Family Trees of Some Typical Victorian Theatrical DynastiesAppendix III: Increase between Censuses in the Recorded Numbers of Actors and Actresses in England and Wales, 1841-91; Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910460775803321
Baker Michael <1948-, >  
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
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