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Author:
Greeley, Lynne, author.
Title:
Fearless femininity by women in American theatre, 1910s to 2010s / Lynne Greeley.
Publisher:
Cambria Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
579 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Feminism and theater--History--20th century.
Feminism and theater--History--21st century.
Feminist drama--History and criticism.
Women in the theater.
Women in the performing arts.
Femininity in popular culture.
Femininity in popular culture.
Feminism and theater.
Feminist drama.
Women in the performing arts.
Women in the theater.
1900 - 2099
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction, femininity meets feminism -- Naked on a box: scripting femininity -- A song in white and black: May Irwin and Angelina Weld GrimkeĢ -- Silence, absence and transgression: Susan Glaspell and Sophie Treadwell -- Reluctant mothers: Megan Terry and Bobbi Ausubel -- Ritual and spirituality: Martha Boesing and Spiderwoman -- Material desire: feminist theatre, Holly Hughes and a female Faust -- Emotional creatures and brazen acts: Eve Ensler and Rivka Solomon -- "Feminism is for everybody": Caridad Svich and Sarah Ruhl -- Going global: Lynn Nottage and a rainbow of women.
Series:
Cambria contemporary global performing arts series
ISBN:
160497883X
9781604978834
OCLC:
(OCoLC)889426399
LCCN:
2014032023
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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