Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies is a paradox; a famous actress whose career spanned most of the twentieth century she is now largely forgotten. Drawing on material held in Ffrangcon-Davies's personal archive, Grime argues that the representation of the actress, on and off the stage, can be read in terms of its constructions of normative female behaviours.
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978-1-84893-320-0 (9781848933200)
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1 Stories and Myths 2 Actresses and Femininity 3 Sexuality and Discretion 4 Archetypes and Epithets 5 Industry and Diversity 6 Pioneer and Purpose 7 Associations and Ambition 8 Resurrection and Legacy Notes Works Cited Index