Feminist views on the English stage : women playwrights, 1990-2000 / Elaine Aston.
Feminist views on the English stage : women playwrights, 1990-2000 / Elaine Aston.
Feminist views on the English stage : women playwrights, 1990-2000 / Elaine Aston.
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New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Date
2003.
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N822.91409/39
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English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. A feminist view on the 1990s -- 2. Telling feminist tales: Caryl Churchill -- 3. Saying no to Daddy: child sexual abuse, the 'big hysteria' -- 4. Girl power, the new feminism? -- 5. Sarah Kane: the 'bad girl of our stage'? -- 6. Performing identities -- 7. Feminist connections to a multicultural...
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Publisher
New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2003.
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Summary
"This is a study of contemporary drama from a feminist perspective, one that challenges an idea of the 1990s as a 'post-feminist' decade and pays attention to women's playwriting marginalized by a 'renaissance' of angry young men. Working through a generational mix of writers, from Sarah Kane, the iconoclastic 'bad girl' of the stage, to the 'canon...
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Feminist views on the English stage : women playwrights, 1990-2000 / Elaine Aston.
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Cambridge studies in modern theatre.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N822.91409/39
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74VvlZZd4jAM
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052180003X
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822.914099287
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991017263729702626
