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Women's contribution to nineteenth-century american theatre / edited by Miriam López Rodríguez, María Dolores Narbona Carrión.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Biblioteca Javier Coy d'estudis nord-americans ; 24.
- Biblioteca Javier Coy d'estudis nord-americans ; 24
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theater--United States--History--19th century.
- Theater.
- Women in the theater--United States--History--19th century.
- Women in the theater.
- American drama--Women authors--History and criticism.
- American drama.
- American drama--20th century--History and criticism.
- American drama--19th century--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (183 pages)
- Edition:
- Primera edición.
- Place of Publication:
- Valencia : Universitat de València, Departament de Filologia Anglesa i Alemanya, 2004.
- Summary:
- Esta colección de ensayos muestra los múltiples aspectos de la contribución qué hizo la mujer, al teatro americano del siglo XIX. En este estudio se ensenan diversos tipos de mujeres y los roles qué desempenan, así como refleja la manera en qué Susan Glaspell y Sophie Treadwell ayudaron a dar forma al teatro, entre muchas otras qué escribirían décadas más tarde.
- Contents:
- Post-Revolutionary notions of nationhood : Susanna Haswell Rowsons' Slaves in Algiers / Kristen Kaye Thoen
- Louisa Medina, uncrowned queen of melodrama / Miriam López Rodríguez
- Early American women's romantic tragedies and the rhetoric of republicanism : the case of Charlotte Barne's Octavia Bragaldi / Zoe Desti-Diamanti
- Charlotte Barnes / Rebecca Dunn Jaroff
- Margaret fuller as theatre critic / Amelia Howe Kritzer
- Anna Cora Mowatt / Marilyn Shapiro
- "Into more than one path" : Kate Field as critic, actress, and playwright / Pere Gifra Adroher
- Nineteenth-century women going beyond the gates of the personal : Elizabeth Stuart Phelps's Within the gates / María Dolores Narbona Carrión
- On the far-western scene : actress-manager Nellie Boyd and the nineteenth-century frontier / Eliana Crestani
- Two Camilles, Matilde Heron and Clara Morris / Bonnie Eckard
- From private prostitute to public new woman : the actress in the fiction of Rebecca Harding Davis / Ruth Stoner
- If you love me, leave me alone : the life of actress Maude Adams / Yvonne Shafer.
- Notes:
- Online resource; title from PDF title page (Digitalia, viewed July 8, 2015)
- ISBN:
- 9788437058702
- 8437058708
- OCLC:
- 991928276
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