Female Performers in British and American Fiction.

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Author / Creator: Straumann, Barbara.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Berlin/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018.
Series:Buchreihe der Anglia / Anglia Book Ser.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Corinne and Her Aftereffects on the British Stage
  • 3. Visionary Preaching in Britain and America
  • 4. American Political Speakers
  • 5. Acting Anxieties
  • 6. Fin-de-Siècle Ventriloquism and Modernist Self-Authorship
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Illustration Credits
  • Bibliography
  • Index.