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European Drama and Performance Studies
2015 – 2, n° 5 Consuming Female Performers (1850s-1950s)

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Content
Pages 11 to 32
Introduction
Chaouche (Sabine), Sadoun-Édouard (Clara)
Pages 35 to 54
Claudine au café-concert Claudine Lamour de Camille Lemonnier (1892), roman de la dévoration sur scène
Sadoun-Édouard (Clara)
Pages 55 to 71
Variety theatre and theatre of variations Performance, Female Body and Music in Émile Zola’s Nana (1880), Kate Chopin’s The Awakening (1899) and Arthur Schnitzler’s Fräulein Else (1924)
Mandis (Edlira), Rolland (Nina)
Pages 73 to 94
Corps en spectacle, et en papier
François-Denève (Corinne)
Pages 95 to 107
Faire œuvre de soie Anatomie de la « danse serpentine » de Loïe Fuller
Botella (Julien)
Pages 109 to 122
Métamorphoses du corps dansant sur les scènes parisiennes Du ballet romantique à la Revue nègre
Laplace-Claverie (Hélène)
Pages 125 to 144
La culture du corps au café-concert Eugénie Buffet, reine des pierreuses
Authier (Catherine)
Pages 145 to 162
Mashers and murderers Music hall male impersonators and their depiction in Neo-Victorian fiction
Neal (Allison)
Pages 163 to 177
All the ladies vanish Notes on women, early film, and the birth of modern sexuality
Shteir (Rachel)
Pages 179 to 203
Performing in the foggy mist Marlene Dietrich’s image transfers
Van den Berg (Klaus)
Pages 207 to 223
De la comédienne au mannequin Icônes de la mode à la Comédie-Française
Razgonnikoff (Jacqueline)
Pages 225 to 247
Contracts between fashion and the stage (1920-1950)
Pouillard-Maliks (Véronique)
Pages 249 to 260
Venus in finery The courtesan of the silent screen
Tolini Finamore (Michelle)
Pages 263 to 280
Performing cliché Sarah Bernhardt and stereotypes of celebrity
Wooler (Stephanie)
Pages 281 to 302
Consuming Jane Avril The mystery of celebrity culture in the symbolist age
Weisberg (Gabriel P.)
Pages 303 to 322
Death and the chorus girl Royalty, scandal, and the gaiety girl suicide
Schweitzer (Marlis)
Pages 323 to 341
La dignité de l’actrice La Légion d’honneur de Julia Bartet (1905)
Yon (Jean-Claude)
Pages 345 to 358
The Divan Japonais Popular culture in a fin-de-siècle performance space
Weisberg (Gabriel P.)
Pages 359 to 366
Bibliography
Pages 367 to 372
Index
Pages 373 to 383
Contributors and summaries
European Drama and Performance Studies is a journal devoted to the history of performing arts. Thematic issues are published in French and/or English.
  • CLIL theme: 4028 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes de littérature comparée
  • ISBN: 978-2-8124-4841-6
  • EAN: 9782812448416
  • ISSN: 2266-9035
  • DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-8124-4842-3
  • Publisher: Classiques Garnier
  • Online publication: 11-16-2015
  • Periodicity: Biannual
  • Languages: French, English
  • Keyword: Actrice, théâtre, music-hall, roman, corps, arts de la scène, xixe siècle, xxe siècle, danse, femmes de spectacle

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