Elizabeth Robins Angela V John

Name: Elizabeth Robins By Angela V John
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Elizabeth Robins by Angela V John

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The story of a successful actress and writer of novels and non-fiction who became an Edwardian suffragette

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Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life by Angela V John

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.

About Angela V John

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.

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Sku

GOR011128582

ISBN 13

9780752440286

ISBN 10

0752440284

Title

Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life by Angela V John

Author

Angela V John

Condition

Used - Like New

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

The History Press Ltd

Year published

2007-03-15

Number of pages

312

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N/A

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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins