Images of Jenny Lind and the Construction of Identity for the Nineteenth-Century Female Performer
This thesis examines how images of the Swedish singer Jenny Lind worked to distance her from the typical nineteenth-century view. Because of their position within the public sphere, female performers were thought to be sexually available and often had the reputation of prostitute. Lind achieved a le...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2006
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| Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/1484 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2483&context=etd |