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Author:
Marra, Kim, 1957-
Title:
Strange duets : impresarios and actresses in the American theatre, 1865-1914 / Kim Marra.
Publisher:
University of Iowa,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xxii, 352 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Actresses--United States.--Biography.
Impresarios--United States--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-339) and index.
Contents:
Pioneering on the theatrical frontier : Augustin Daly's early ventures -- A troubled republic : Daly and his leading ladies -- Birds of a feather : the queer theatrical empire of Charles Frohman and Maude Adams -- Through fairy and fowl : civilization by sexual inversion on Frohman's imperial stages -- A priestly acting pedagogy : David Belasco's quest for sexual knowledge -- Drilling her in the emotional parts : David Belasco trains Mrs. Leslie Carter for the stage -- Imperial expiations : Belasco's othered worlds.
Series:
Studies in theatre history and culture
ISBN:
0877459932
9780877459934
9780877459934 (cloth : alk. paper)
0877459932 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)65207156
LCCN:
2006044524
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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