Kitty Marion : actor and activist / edited by Viv Gardner and Diane Atkinson.
Material type:
TextSeries: Women, theatre and performancePublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2019Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781526138057
- 1526138050
- 9781526138064
- 1526138069
- 792.028092 23
- PN2658.M37 A3 2019
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Print version record.
Includes bibliographical references.
This is the unpublished autobiography of Kitty Marion, an actress, music hall performer, suffragette arsonist and campaigner in the American birth control movement. Written in the 1930s, Marion's story of activism offers a unique insight into a lifetime dedicated to the improvement of women's lives in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Front matter; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; The editors; Series editors' foreword; List of abbreviations; Introduction; The Autobiography; Germany; England; Militant suffrage; War; Hail Columbia!; Birth control; Peace; Epilogue: New York; Appendix I: Extracts from Kitty Marion's prison records; Appendix II: Letters from Holloway Prison (1914); Appendix III: Extracts from reports on Kitty Marion's citizenship status etc.; Select bibliography
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