Elizabeth Robins
Staging a Life
Will be published approx. on 15. March 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
312 pages
978-0-7524-4028-6 (ISBN)
Description
Beautiful and talented, versatile and charismatic, Elizabeth Robins was one of the foremost actresses of her day. Yet, this enduring character was also an active and lifelong feminist. This biography examines Elizabeth's historical identity and provides a study of the social culture surrounding a woman who lived a life in the spotlight.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Stroud
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 124 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
400 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7524-4028-6 (9780752440286)
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E-Book
03/2007
The History Press Ltd
€1.49
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Person
Angela V. John is a historian and biographer. She was, for many years, Professor of History at the University of Greenwich and now lives in Pembrokeshire. Her other books include a biography (with Revel Guest) of the translator, businesswoman and collector, Lady Charlotte Guest and a life of the war correspondent Henry W. Nevinson. She is currently working on a biography of Nevinson's second wife, the writer and suffragette Evelyn Sharp.