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Women in wartime : theatrical representations in the long eighteenth century / Paula R. Backscheider.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Backscheider, Paula R., 1943- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English drama--18th century--History and criticism.
- English drama.
- Women in literature.
- Women in the theater--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Women in the theater.
- Women and the military--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Women and the military.
- Women and war--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Women and war.
- Theater and society.
- History.
- War and theater.
- Great Britain.
- War and theater--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Theater and society--Great Britain--History--18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 Prolegomenon. The Genesis of Wartime Women: Statira, Parisatis, and Roxana p. 26
- 2 The Changing Face of War: Fidelia, Mrs. Gripe, and Clarinda p. 58
- 3 In the Shadow of Marlborough's War: Silvia, Rose, Belvedera, and Dorcas p. 103
- 4 Crisis Years: Women Must Say "Go" p. 152
- 5 From Props to Players: Nelly Sukey, and Feridon p. 198
- 6 Marrying Military: Gendered Patriotism p. 252.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781421441696
- 1421441691
- Publisher Number:
- 40030841770
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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