Mrs Jordan's profession : the story of a great actress and a future King
Tomalin, Claire1994
Books
Looks at 19th-century British actresses, from the regency period to World War I. The book's underlying theme is the way in which actresses formed a separate social caste, existing alongside, but differing hugely, from the general run of women in their economic independence and mobility.
Main title:
Mrs Jordan's profession : the story of a great actress and a future King / Claire Tomalin.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Viking, 1994.
Collation:
xx,413p.,[16]p. of plates : ill(some col.), facsims.,geneal.table,ports. ; 25cm.
Notes:
Bibliography: p381-388. - Includes index.
ISBN:
9780670841592
Dewey class:
941.075941.0730922920
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
162594
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Lending LibraryBook Store | Adult non-fiction | 920 JORDLives | Available |
| Richmond Local Studies Library & Archive | Reference | 920 L920 Jordan 1 LC 12959 | Not for loan (Set: 01 Mar 2013) |
