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Sex, Suffrage and the Stage

- First Wave Feminism in British Theatre

Om Sex, Suffrage and the Stage

Marking the 100-year anniversary of womenΓÇÖs suffrage, Leslie Hill provides a fascinating survey of the history of first wave feminism in British theatre, from the London premiere of IbsenΓÇÖs A DollΓÇÖs House in 1889 through the militant suffrage movement. HillΓÇÖs approachable overview explores some of the pivotal ways in which theatre makers both engaged with and influenced feminist discourse on topics such as sexual agency, reproductive rights, marriage equality, financial independence and suffrage. Clear and concise, this is an ideal resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Theatre and Performance Studies taking courses on Women in Theatre and Performance, Staging Feminism, Early Feminist Theatre, Theatre and Suffrage, Gender and Theatre, Political Theatre and Performance Historiography. This text will also appeal to scholars, lecturers, and Literature students.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781137509215
  • Bindende:
  • Paperback
  • Sider:
  • 230
  • Utgitt:
  • 6. juli 2018
  • Utgave:
  • 12018
  • Dimensjoner:
  • 204x142x16 mm.
  • Vekt:
  • 328 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
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Forventet levering: 13. november 2024

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Marking the 100-year anniversary of womenΓÇÖs suffrage, Leslie Hill provides a fascinating survey of the history of first wave feminism in British theatre, from the London premiere of IbsenΓÇÖs A DollΓÇÖs House in 1889 through the militant suffrage movement. HillΓÇÖs approachable overview explores some of the pivotal ways in which theatre makers both engaged with and influenced feminist discourse on topics such as sexual agency, reproductive rights, marriage equality, financial independence and suffrage.
Clear and concise, this is an ideal resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Theatre and Performance Studies taking courses on Women in Theatre and Performance, Staging Feminism, Early Feminist Theatre, Theatre and Suffrage, Gender and Theatre, Political Theatre and Performance Historiography. This text will also appeal to scholars, lecturers, and Literature students.

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