Sexual Politics and the Male Playwright: The Portrayal of Women in Ten Contemporary Plays
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Traditional studies of theater have long neglected an overall study of female roles as written by male playwrights. Are the roles blatantly sexist or do they adhere to the cultural norms that even progressive male playwrights cannot ignore?From Georg Buchner's Woyzeck to David Hare's Plenty, the ten plays studied here have traditionally been seen as extraordinarily innovative and progressive. Despite their seeming openness, each of the plays is affected...
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:0786400633
ISBN13:9780786400638
Release Date:January 1996
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:190 Pages
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