Playing Spaces in Early Women''s Drama

Informationen zum Autor Alison Findlay is Professor of Renaissance Drama in the Department of English and Creative Writing at the University of Lancaster. Klappentext This study examines the playing spaces for early modern women's drama. Zusammenfassung From the Abbess of Barking to Aphra Behn! women manipulated dramatic venues and settings to re-negotiate their place in society. This study examines the playing spaces for early modern women's drama and how women played with space in scripts and performances. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: 1. Homes; 2. Gardens; 3. Courts; 4. Sororities; 5. Cities; Notes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Alison Findlay
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.10.2006
• EAN: 9780521839563
• ISBN: 978-0-521-83956-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies