TY - GEN T1 - A race of female patriotswomen and public spirit on the British stage, 1688-1745 / DA - 2012. CY - Lanham : AU - Wilson, Brett D., CN - PR698.W6 PB - Bucknell University Press, co-published with the Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, PP - Lanham : PY - 2012. N1 - Introduction: "A female patriot? vanity! absurd!" -- "How hard is the condition of our sex"?: the female advocate and the subject of sympathy in The fair penitent -- That sex's care: sentimental union and the common good -- Public victims: Janes, Jacobites, and the national she-tragedy -- "Even in the softer sex": gendering patriotism in the plays of James Thomson -- Epilogue: circulating power, public affections, and the re-masculinization of British public spirit. ID - 803063 KW - English drama KW - Political plays, English KW - Women and literature KW - Women in literature. KW - Patriotism in literature. KW - Theater KW - Women in the theater KW - Theater audiences SN - 9781611483659 TI - A race of female patriotswomen and public spirit on the British stage, 1688-1745 / LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=817134 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=817134 ER -