The Cambridge companion to American women playwrights / edited by Brenda Murphy. [electronic resourc...
The Cambridge companion to American women playwrights / edited by Brenda Murphy. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
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English
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1 online resource (xxxviii, 285 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Comedies by early American women / Amelia Howe Kritzer -- Women writing melodrama / Sarah J. Blackstone -- Realism and feminism in the Progressive Era / Patricia R. Schroeder -- Susan Glaspell and modernism / Veronica Makowsky -- The expressionist moment: Sophie Treadwell / Jerry Dickey -- Feminism...
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Publisher
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
This volume addresses the work of women playwrights throughout the history of the American theatre, from the early pioneers to contemporary feminists. Each chapter introduces the reader to the work of one or more playwrights and to a way of thinking about plays. Together they cover significant writers such as Rachel Crothers, Susan Glaspell, Lillia...
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The Cambridge companion to American women playwrights / edited by Brenda Murphy. [electronic resource]
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BOOK
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Cambridge companions to literature
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English
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74VKVw67lvgg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVw67lvgg
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ISBN
1-139-81565-2
DDC
812.009/9287
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991023962496002626