Women, Modernism, and Performance
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: August 27, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9780521040983
Subjects: Literary theory; Theatre, drama; General; Theater - General; Performing Arts / Theater / General; Philosophy / General; Philosophy : General; Philosophy; Performing Arts
First sentence: In Elizabeth Robins's preview of the Coronation Suffrage Pageant of 1911 - the largest and most spectacular demonstration of the British suffrage campaign - she announced that the Actresses' Franchise League contingent would be "led by Hedda Gabler, in the accomplished person of the Princess Bariatinsky on horseback."