{"product_id":"women-on-the-renaissance-stage-clare-mcmanus-9780719062506","title":"Women on the Renaissance Stage: Anna of Denmark and Female Masquing in the Stuart Court 1590-1619","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis work reassesses women's relationship to performance in early modern England. It investigates the staging conditions, practices and gendering of Anna of Denmark's performances, bringing current critical theorisations of race, class, gender, space and performance to bear on the female courtly body in dance, staging, scenery, costume and make-up in the Jacobean court. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe study establishes a tradition of early seventeenth-century female performance which constitutes a trajectory for the emergence of the professional Restoration female actor. Anna of Denmark, wife of James VI of Scotland\/James I, was a great patron of Ben Johnson, among others.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Clare McManus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0719062500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780719062506\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/02\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.76h x 6.86w x 0.59d","brand":"Clare McManus","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059553038591,"sku":"9780719062506","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_aa018dd9-9f47-4d3c-8078-156120487713.jpg?v=1685058921","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/women-on-the-renaissance-stage-clare-mcmanus-9780719062506","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}