Women's Theatrical Memoirs, Part II vol 9

Women's Theatrical Memoirs, Part II vol 9

Author: Sue McPherson

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 172

ISBN-13: 1040247806

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By the close of the eighteenth century, the theatrical memoir had become a popular and established genre. This ten-volume facsimile collection presents the lives of some of the most celebrated actresses of their day. These memoirs also provide insights into contemporary constructions of gender, sexuality and fame.


Memoirs of Women Writers, Part III vol 10

Memoirs of Women Writers, Part III vol 10

Author: Gina Luria Walker

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 493

ISBN-13: 1040250262

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Mary Hays was a radical feminist whose writings brought her to the attention of her contemporaries William Blake, Thomas Paine, Mary Wollstonecraft and William Godwin. Her Female Biography is an ambitious and acclaimed work, covering the lives of 294 women.