Title: Actresses as working women
Description: Using historical evidence and personal accounts, Davis examines the reality of conditions for òrdinary' actresses, their working environments, employment patterns, and the reasons why acting continued as a popular though insecure profession.
Subjects: Actresses, History, Theater and society, Women in the theater, Theater, great britain, history, Théâtre et société, Histoire, Femmes au théâtre, Actrices, POLITICAL SCIENCE, Public Policy, Cultural Policy, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Anthropology, Cultural, Popular Culture, Schauspielerin, Toneelspelers, Vrouwen, Théâtre, Aspect social, Femmes, Au théâtre
Places: Great Britain
Time periods: 19th century