TY - BOOK AU - Nussbaum,Felicity ED - Project Muse. TI - Rival Queens: Actresses, Performance, and the Eighteenth-Century British Theater SN - 9780812206890 AV - PN2582.W65 N87 2010 U1 - 792.02/8082094109033 PY - 2010/// CY - Philadelphia PB - University of Pennsylvania Press KW - Actresses KW - Great Britain KW - Biography KW - Theater and society KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Women in the theater KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-363) and index; Introduction: at stage's edge -- The economics of celebrity -- Real, beautiful women: rival queens -- Actresses' memoirs: exceptional virtue -- Actresses and patrons: the theatrical contract -- The actress and performative property: Catherine Clive -- The actress, travesty, and nation: Margaret Woffington -- The actress and material femininity: Frances Abington -- Epilogue: contracted virtue; Libro Electrónico UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/12060/ UR - http://www.udb.edu.sv/biblioteca/inicio_recursos_electronicos.php ER -