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WOMEN, SOCIABILITY AND THEATRE IN GEORGIAN LONDON

by GILLIAN RUSSELL · 2007

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In this highly-illustrated and original contribution to the cultural history of the 18th century, Russell reveals new perspectives on the influence of these institutions on the theatre and on canonical plays such as The School for Scandal, as well as suggesting a pre-history for British Romanticism.

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historyhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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womenwomenMore like thisLess of thisfashionfashionMore like thisLess of thistheatretheatreMore like thisLess of this
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EnglandEnglandMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 289 pages

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