The Victorian Actress in the Novel and on the Stage

The Victorian Actress in the Novel and on the Stage
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Download or read book The Victorian Actress in the Novel and on the Stage written by Renata Kobetts Miller and published by EUP. This book was released on 2020-08-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyses how Victorian novels and plays used the actress, a significant figure for the relationship between women and the public sphere, to define their own place within and among genres and in relation to audiences.


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