| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Expanding frontiers: interdisciplinary approaches to studies of women, gender, and sexuality
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Expanding frontiers.
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| Summary |
"Examing the careers and lives of more than fifty nineteenth-century American actresses, Staging Family explores the interplay of culture, labor, and family in the advancement of mid-1800s social and political change"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the axe and the faint -- Opportunity or necessity? -- Trials and vicissitudes -- Domesticating mobility and nationalizing transnationalism -- Child actresses : private family, public persona, and national identity -- Embodying America : race and class -- Reinventing the private family : children and siblings -- Acting couples versus acting coupled -- Domestic differences -- Managing motherhood -- Later life and legacies. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Actresses -- United States -- Biography.
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Actresses. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Actresses -- United States -- Conduct of life.
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Conduct of life. |
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Actresses -- Family relationships -- United States.
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Families. |
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Theater -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Theater. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1800-1899 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Biographies.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Mullenneaux, Nan. Staging family. Lincoln, Nebraska : University of Nebraska Press, [2018] 9780803284623 (DLC) 2017056790 (OCoLC)1031909027 |
| ISBN |
9781496210913 (electronic book) |
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1496210913 (electronic book) |
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9781496210890 (epub) |
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1496210891 |
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9781496210906 (mobi) |
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1496210905 |
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9780803284623 |
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0803284624 |
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