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846659
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Mullenneaux, Nan
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| Title & Author
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Staging family : : domestic deceptions of mid-nineteenth-century American actresses /\ Nan Mullenneaux.
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| Publication Statement
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Lincoln, Nebraska :: University of Nebraska Press,, [2018]
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| Series Statement
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Expanding frontiers: interdisciplinary approaches to studies of women, gender, and sexuality
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1 online resource
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| ISBN
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1496210891
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: 1496210905
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: 1496210913
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: 9781496210890
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: 9781496210906
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: 9781496210913
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0803284624
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9780803284623
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction : the axe and the faint -- Opportunity or necessity? -- Trials and vicissitudes -- Domesticating mobility and nationalizing transnationalism -- Child actresses : private family, public persona, and national identity -- Embodying America : race and class -- Reinventing the private family : children and siblings -- Acting couples versus acting coupled -- Domestic differences -- Managing motherhood -- Later life and legacies.
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| Abstract
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"Examing the careers and lives of more than fifty nineteenth-century American actresses, Staging Family explores the interplay of culture, labor, and family in the advancement of mid-1800s social and political change"--
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Actresses-- Family relationships-- United States.
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Actresses-- United States, Biography.
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Actresses-- United States-- Conduct of life.
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Theater-- United States-- History-- 19th century.
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Actresses.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- General.
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HISTORY-- United States-- 19th Century.
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PERFORMING ARTS-- Theater-- General.
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Theater.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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792.02/809252
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PN2286.8.M85 2018eb
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