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Actresses as working women [electronic resource] : their social identity in Victorian culture / Tracy C. Davis.

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Using historical evidence and personal accounts, Davis examines the reality of conditions for òrdinary' actresses, their working environments, employment patterns, and the reasons why acting continued as a popular though insecure profession.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Davis, Tracy C., 1960-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
Series:Gender and performance.
Subjects:
Theater and society > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Women in the theater > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Actresses > Great Britain.
Actresses.
Theater and society.
Women in the theater.
Great Britain.
1800-1899
History.

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