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Professor S.E. (Customer) Jackson, S E Jackson, S. E. Jackson, S.e. Jackson, Sara E. Sara E. Jackson

The Problem of the Actress in Modern German Theater and Thought

English · Hardback

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Description

Reconstructs the constitutive role that German actresses played on and off the stage in shaping not only modernist theater aesthetics and performance practices, but also influential strains of modern thought.

List of contents

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction
The Problem of the Actress
Actress as Woman, Woman as Actress
Sexy Beasts
Writing Actresses
Dancing in the Abyss
Coda
Bibliography
Index
Index

About the author

S.E. JACKSON is Assistant Professor of German at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Product details

Authors	Professor S.E. (Customer) Jackson, S E Jackson, S. E. Jackson, S.e. Jackson, Sara E. Sara E. Jackson
Publisher	Boydell & Brewer Ltd.

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	31.01.2021

EAN	9781640140868
ISBN	978-1-64014-086-8
No. of pages	246
Dimensions	236 mm x 298 mm x 18 mm
Weight	460 g
Illustrations	15 b/w illus.
Series	Studies in German Literature Linguistics and Culture Studies in German Literature L
Subjects	Fiction > Poetry, drama Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories

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