Description
| Product ID: | 9780415087698 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | An Introduction to Feminism and Theatre |
| Authors: | Author: Elaine Aston |
| Page Count: | 176 |
| Subjects: | The arts: general topics, The arts: general issues, Performance art, Theatre studies, Feminism and feminist theory, Sex and sexuality: advice and issues, Performance art, Theatre studies, Feminism & feminist theory, Sex & sexuality, sex manuals |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating An accessible and intelligent introduction to the dynamic and challenging relationship between feminism and theatre. Discusses wide-ranging theoretical topics and provides diverse case-studies. Comprehensive and clear. 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. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1994-12-15 |
