Female spectacle, the theatrical roots of modern feminism, Susan A. Glenn
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Female spectacle, the theatrical roots of modern feminism, Susan A. Glenn
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-273) and index
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non fiction
Main title
Female spectacle
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44084232
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Susan A. Glenn
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the theatrical roots of modern feminism
Table Of Contents
1 The, Bernhardt Effect: -- Self-Advertising and the Age of Spectacle -- 2 Mirth and Girth: -- The, Politics of Comedy -- 3 The Strong Personality: -- Female Mimics and the Play of the Self -- 4 The Americanization of Salome: -- Sexuality, Race, and the Careers of the Vulgar Princess -- 5 "The Eyes of the Enemy": -- Female Activism and the Paradox of Theater -- 6 "Nationally Advertised Legs": -- How Broadway Invented "The Girls" -- 7 "Like All the Rest of Womankind Only More So": -- The, Chorus Girl Problem and American Culture -- Conclusion: -- The, Legacy of Female Spectacle -- Abbreviations 226 -- Notes 227 -- Acknowledgments 275 -- Index 277
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