| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 322 pages) |
| Contents |
Introduction: The case of Joanna Baillie / Thomas C. Crochunis -- Evolution of a writer: Joanna Baillie's life in letters / Judith Bailey Slagle -- Joanna Baillie and George Ticknor / Bruce Graver -- Joanna Baillie, Matthew Baillie, and the pathology of the passions / Frederick Burwick -- Unromantic Caledon: Representing Scotland in The Family Legend, Metrical Legends, and Witchcraft / Dorothy McMillan -- Joanna Baillie's theatre of cruelty / Victoria Myers -- Joanna Baillie and the re-staging of history and gender / Greg Kucich -- A neutral theatre: Joanna Baillie's "Plays on the Passions" / Alan Richardson -- Staging Baillie / Jeffrey N. Cox -- Joanna Baillie's ambivalent dramaturgy / Thomas C. Crochunis -- "A reasonable woman's desire": The private theatrical and Joanna Baillie's The Tryal / Catherine B. Burroughs -- Baillie's Orra: Shrinking in fear / Julie A. Carlson -- Pedagogy and passions: Teaching Joanna Baillie's dramas / Marjean D. Purinton -- Joanna Baillie: An annotated bibliography / Ken A. Bugajski |
| Summary |
This unique collection includes contributions from leading scholars of women's dramatic writing of the Romantic era and the specialists across the various fields of study with greatest relevance to Baillie's playwriting |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851 -- Criticism and interpretation
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| SUBJECT |
Baillie, Joanna, 1762-1851 fast |
| Subject |
Women and literature -- Scotland -- History -- 19th century
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Romanticism -- Scotland
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
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DRAMA -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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Romanticism
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Women and literature
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Scotland
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Crochunis, Thomas C
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| ISBN |
0203504453 |
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9780203504451 |
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9786610019892 |
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6610019894 |
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9780415299909 |
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041529990X |
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9781134422449 |
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113442244X |
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9781134422487 |
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1134422482 |
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9781134422494 |
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1134422490 |
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0415859840 |
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9780415859844 |
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