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Rival Queens
In eighteenth-century England, actresses were frequently dismissed as mere prostitutes trading on their sexual power rather than their talents. Yet they were, Felicity Nussbaum argues, central to the success of a newly commercial theater. Urban, recently moneyed, and thoroughly engaged with their au... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010 -
1650-1850: Ideas, Aesthetics, and Inquiries in the Early Modern Era (Volume 27) (1650-1850 #27)
by Chris Barrett • Mita Choudhury • Matthew Goldmark • Jennifer L. Hargrave • Betty Joseph • Billie Lythberg • David Mazella • Su Fang Ng • Felicity Nussbaum • Daniel O'Quinn • Elizabeth Sauer • Ana Schwartz • Brandie Siegfried • Daniel Vitkus • Lisa Walters • Chi-Ming Yang • Andrew Black • Samara Anne Cahill • Erica Johnson Edwards • James Hamby • Stephanie Howard-Smith • Anthony W. Lee • Daniel Livesay • Seow-Chin Ong • Linda L. Reesman • Gefen Bar-On Santor • Jacqy SharpeRigorously inventive and revelatory in its adventurousness, 1650–1850 opens a forum for the discussion, investigation, and analysis of the full range of long-eighteenth-century writing, thinking, and artistry. Combining fresh considerations of prominent authors and artists with searches for overlook... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022