Berlanstein, Lenard R.. Daughters of Eve a cultural history of French theater women from the Old Regime to the fin de siècle

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Contents

Setting the scene -- Theater women and aristocratic libertinism, 1715-1789 -- Defining the modern gender order, 1760-1815 -- Magdalenes of postaristocratic France, 1815-1848 -- The erotic culture of the stage -- The struggle against pornocracy, 1848-1880 -- Imagining republican actresses, 1880-1914 -- Performing a self -- From notorious women to intimate strangers

General notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-293) and index Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, MPublishing, 2003. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet

Extended title: Daughters of Eve a cultural history of French theater women from the Old Regime to the fin de siècle / Lenard R. Berlanstein

Women in the theater Actresses

author: Berlanstein, Lenard R.
associated with: American Council of Learned Societies