Kitty Clive, or the Fair Songster |
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Author:
| Joncus, Berta |
ISBN: | 978-1-78327-346-1 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2019 |
Publisher: | Boydell & Brewer, Limited
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Imprint: | Boydell Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $105.00USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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Kitty Clive (1711-1785) was a top London stage star. She dominated spoken as well as musical comedy. From the 1740s onwards, her reputation suffered a sharp decline. For anyone curious about star production in eighteenth-century Britain, her story is not to be missed.
Kitty Clive (1711-1785) was a top London stage star. She dominated spoken as well as musical comedy. From the 1740s onwards, her reputation suffered a sharp decline. For anyone curious about star production in eighteenth-century Britain, her story is not to be missed.