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Elizabeth Robins, 1862-1952 : actress, novelist, feminist / Joanne E. Gates
- Author
- Gates, Joanne E., 1950-
- Published
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [1994]
- Copyright Date
- ©1994
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 297 pages) : illustrations
Access Online
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. ""I Was Born in the Superlative"": Girlhood and American Stage Career, 1862-1888; 2. The Coming Woman: Early Years in London, 1888-1892; 3. The Power of Anonymity: Free Choices and a Dual Career, 1893-1896; 4. Toward the New Century: Further Ambitions, Wider Horizons, 1896-1900; 5. The Magnetic North: Raymond, Alaska, Chinsegut, and ""My Own Life, "" 1900-1906; 6. Votes for Women: The Suffrage Campaign in England, 1906-1909; 7. Political Crises and a Pilgrimage into the Past, 1909-1916. and 8. ""My Share in Graver Business"": Fiction and Feminism, 1915-1924Epilogue; Abbreviations; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
- Summary
- Joanne E. Gates is Associate Professor of English at Jacksonville State University.
- Report Numbers
- 93023813
- Subject(s)
- Robins, Elizabeth, 1862-1952
- 1800-1899
- Novelists, American—19th century—Biography
- Actors—United States—Biography
- Feminists—United States—Biography
- Féministes—États-Unis—Biographies
- Acteurs—États-Unis—Biographies
- Romanciers américains—19e siècle—Biographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY—Literary
- LITERARY CRITICISM—American—General
- Actors
- Feminists
- Novelists, American
- United States
- Other Subject(s)
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9780817389406 (electronic bk.)
0817389407 (electronic bk.)
0817306641 (alk. paper)
9780817306649 (alk. paper) - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-286) and index.
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