Fearless femininity by women in American theatre, 1910s-2010s / Lynne Greeley.

Author/creator Greeley, Lynne author.
Format Book
PublicationAmherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2015]
Description579 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesCambria contemporary global performing arts series
Cambria contemporary global performing arts series. ^A1257290
Contents Introduction, femininity meets feminism -- Naked on a box: scripting femininity -- A song in white and black: May Irwin and Angelina Weld Grimké -- 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2014032023
ISBN9781604978834 hardcover
ISBN160497883X hardcover

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PN1590 .W64 G74 2015 ✔ Available Place Hold