Carrying all before her : celebrity pregnancy and the London stage, 1689-1800 /
The rise of celebrity stage actresses in the long eighteenth century created a class of women who worked in the public sphere while facing considerable scrutiny about their offstage lives. Such powerful celebrity women used the cultural and affective significance of their reproductive bodies to leve...
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| Language: | English |
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Newark :
University of Delaware Press,
2022
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| Series: | Performing celebrity.
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