Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 437 Seiten) :
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Illustrationen.
ISBN:
978-1-4214-4169-6
Content:
"During the long eighteenth century, Great Britain was almost continuously at war. This book describes how playwrights and theater managers of the period discovered and created transformative theatrical and social roles for actresses and wartime women characters. Women characters came to be central figures in bringing the war home to the nation, transforming into deeply patriotic British subjects, and this book interprets them as entertainment and as ideological and propagandistic vehicles in times of crisis"--
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Paperback ISBN 978-1-4214-4168-9
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe, Hardcover ISBN 978-1-4214-4167-2
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
Keywords:
Englisch
;
Drama
;
Frau
;
Krieg
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
;
Criticism, interpretation, etc
;
History
