Seven daughters of the theater: Jenny Lind, Sarah Bernhardt, Ellen Terry, Julia Marlowe, Isadora Duncan, Mary Garden, Marilyn Monroe.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Norman, University of Oklahoma Press [1964]Edition: [1st ed.]Description: x, 234 p. illus., ports. 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 927.92
LOC classification:
  • PN2205 .W3
Contents:
Jenny Lind: the nightingale as avatar and Evangel -- "The greatest actress in the world": Sarah Bernhardt -- "The shimmering iridescence that was Ellen Terry" -- Julia Marlowe: the actress as idealist -- The dance of life as art and as orgy: Isadora Duncan -- The world and Mary Garden -- Marilyn Monroe: Rosemary for remembrance.
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Bibliography: p. 217-224.

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Jenny Lind: the nightingale as avatar and Evangel -- "The greatest actress in the world": Sarah Bernhardt -- "The shimmering iridescence that was Ellen Terry" -- Julia Marlowe: the actress as idealist -- The dance of life as art and as orgy: Isadora Duncan -- The world and Mary Garden -- Marilyn Monroe: Rosemary for remembrance.