SHARON MARCUS is dean of humanities and Orlando Harriman Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University. She is completing a book on Sarah Bernhardt and theatrical celebrity in the nineteenth century. This article was first published in the March 2015 issue of PMLA.
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