 | Closet Stages: Joanna Baillie and the Theater Theory of British Romantic Women Writers Subjects: Baillie Joanna 1762–1851 -- Knowledge -- Performing arts; English drama -- Women authors -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; English drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Women in the theater -- Great Britain -- History -; Catherine Burroughs reveals how a concern with the performative aspects of daily life and the movement between public and private spheres produced a notion of theater that complicates the Romantic opposition between "closet" and "stage." Catherine B. Burroughs is Professor of English at Wells College. |
