Philip E. Baruth

Standard Name: Baruth, Philip E.

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Literary responses Charlotte Charke
Emma Donoghue remarks somewhat cryptically that CCcould have been a living fantasy of lesbian possibilities for women readers.
Donoghue, Emma. Passions Between Women: British lesbian culture 1668-1801. Scarlet Press, 1993.
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Philip E. Baruth offers a useful summary of the way that Charke was mostly overlooked...
Occupation Charlotte Charke
Forced to find work outside the theatre, CC took a grocer's shop in Long Acre, Covent Garden, where she apparently made a living less by sales (for her stock was minimal) than by acting...

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Texts

Turley, Hans. “‘A Masculine Turn of Mind’: Charlotte Charke and the Periodical Press”. Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma, edited by Philip E. Baruth, University of Illinois Press, 1998, pp. 180-99.
Folkenflik, Robert. “Charlotte Charke: Images and Afterimages”. Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma, edited by Philip E. Baruth, University of Illinois Press, 1998, pp. 137-61.
Baruth, Philip E. “Who Is Charlotte Charke?”. Introducing Charlotte Charke: Actress, Author, Enigma, edited by Philip E. Baruth, University of Illinois Press, 1998, pp. 9-62.