“I Never Lik’d Thee Half So Well In Petticoats”: The Disguise Of Gender In Restoration Drama
The arrival of actresses during the Restoration greatly affected the presentation of female characters, since the body of the woman on the stage was heavily sexualised. Actresses concretised the erotics of the Restoration playhouse and theatregoers took much pleasure in seeing actresses perform in r...
Main Author: | Soňa Nováková |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | ces |
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Karolinum Press
2023-03-01
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Series: | Acta Universitatis Carolinae: Philologica |
Online Access: | http://www.karolinum.cz/doi/10.14712/24646830.2022.36 |
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