Isbn: 9781330693308 - heroines of the modern stage (classic reprint) (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the lives and careers of actresses who have graced the stages of England, America, and the Continent, capturing the imaginations of audiences worldwide. It offers a captivating journey through the history of theatre, exploring the evolution of women's roles from the Restoration era to the early twentieth century. The author delves into the lives of iconic figures such as Sarah Bernhardt, Eleonora Duse, Ada Rehan, and Ellen Terry, shedding light on their artistic contributions and the challenges they faced in a male-dominated profession. Readers will discover the diverse talents and personalities that shaped the theatrical landscape, from the comedic brilliance of Nance Oldfield to the tragic power of Sarah Siddons. The book explores themes of artistic passion, dedication, and the pursuit of recognition in a competitive world. It provides insights into the changing social status of actors and actresses, and the influence of cultural and historical events on the development of theatre. By illuminating the lives of these extraordinary women, this book celebrates their enduring legacy and offers a deeper understanding of the artistry and impact of actresses on the world stage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condición: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 432 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.