Jane Austen and performance / Marina Cano.
This is the first exploration of the performative and theatrical force of Austen's work and its afterlife, from the nineteenth century to the present. It unearths new and little-known Austen materials: from suffragette novels and pageants to school and amateur theatricals, passing through mid-t...
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| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Jane Austen and suffrage
- 3 Jane Austen and the theatre of war
- 4 Early re-enactments
- 5 Reinscribing Emma
- 6 Jane Austen abroad
- 7 Women's rewritings
- 8 Jane and fans
- 9 Epilogue
- Appendix: Jane Austen on the Scottish stage, 1940-1960
- Bibliography
- Index.