Feminism and Theatre
โ Scribed by Sue Ellen-Case
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 160
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
"BOOK COVER"; "HALF-TITLE"; "TITLE"; "COPYRIGHT"; "DEDICATION"; "CONTENTS"; "ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS"; "1 BACKGROUND "; "INTRODUCTION"; "Feminism and theatre history"; "Feminist critical theory and theatre"; "Feminism and theatrical practice/s"; "THE PROJECT"; "Feminism or feminisms? A note on terminology"
A valuable, provoking, important addition to any theatre scholar or practitioner's library, especially since feminist theory is a relative newcomer to the world of theatre.
At last an accessible and intelligent introduction to the energising and challenging relationship between feminism and theatre. In this clear and enlightening book, Aston discusses wide-ranging theoretical topics and provides case studies including: * Feminism and theatre history * `M/Othering the s
In <EM>Unmaking Mimesis</EM> Elin Diamond interrogates the concept of mimesis in relation to feminism, theatre and performance. She combines psychoanalytic, semiotic and materialist strategies with readings of selected plays by writers as diverse as Ibsen, Brecht, Aphra Behn, Caryl Churchill and Peg