An Introduction to Feminism and Theatre
by Elaine Aston
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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 self': French feminist theory and theatre * Black women: shaping feminist theatre * Performing gender: a materialist practice * Colonial landscapes Feminist thought is changing the way theatre is taught and practised. An Introduction to Feminism and Theatre is compulsory reading for anyone who requires a precise, insightful and up-to-date guide to this dynamic field of study.
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Fe minisme et the a tre, Women in the theater, Theater, Toneel, The a tre fe ministe, Feminism and theater, Feminisme, Frauentheater, Feminist theater, Femmes, Feminismus, Au the a tre, Art, Nonfiction, Performing Arts, Feminism and the arts, Féminisme et théâtre, Théâtre féministe, Femmes au théâtre, General, Pn1590.w64 a88 1995, 792/.082Showing 1 featured edition. View all 11 editions?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-162) and index.
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"In recent years feminism has proved, and is still proving, a vital and energizing challenge to the male bias of teaching and research across a wide range of academic disciplines."
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