Actresses and Whores: On Stage and in Society by Kirsten Pullen

Actresses and Whores: On Stage and in Society

Kirsten Pullen

228 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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The categories of "whore" and "actress" have overlapped over centuries. Actresses are assumed to be sexually available and promiscuous, and prostitutes are assumed to perform for their clients. Employing historical biographies as well as interview...

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