Description
Product ID: | 9781526106407 |
Product Form: | Hardback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Manchester Medieval Literature and Culture |
Title: | Performing Women |
Subtitle: | Gender, Self, and Representation in Late Medieval Metz |
Authors: | Author: Susannah Crowder |
Page Count: | 280 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, France, French, c 1000 CE to c 1500 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This study investigates the 'exceptional' staging of the life of Catherine of Siena by a female actor and a female patron in 1468 Metz. Integrating new approaches to drama, gender and patronage, it offers an original paradigm of female performance that positions women at the core of public culture. -- . |
Imprint Name: | Manchester University Press |
Publisher Name: | Manchester University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-09-03 |