The arms-bearing woman and British theatre in the age of revolution, 1789-1815. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Sarah Burdett.
• Authors: Burdett, Sarah
• Contents: 1. Introduction: The Armed Woman Enters 2. Unbrutifying Man': Armed Women and Male Reform in Elizabeth Inchbald's Dramas 3. 'The Ruthless Queen': Lady Macbeth and Margaret of Anjou on the Post-Reign of Terror London Stage4. 'The Merit of her Patriotism': Charlotte Corday in British Drama, 1794-18045. 'I Drew my Knife and in his Bosom Stuck it': Armed Heroines and Anglo-German Drama6. 'Yet are Spain's Maids No Race of Amazons': Spain's Female Warriors in Anglo-European Drama7. Epilogue: The Armed Woman Exits.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (289 pages), illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 822.6093522; English drama -- 18th century -- History and criticism; English drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Women soldiers in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031154744
• Related ISBNs: 9783031154737
• Notes: Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.