Classic Plays by Women - From 1600 - 2000

An important new student source book for colleges, universities and libraries.

List of contents

Biography Introduction Contents The Plays Bibliography

About the author

Editor Susan Croft is an academic and writer who has done extensive research and published widely on women playwrights. Her work includes; 'Votes for Women and other plays' (Aurora Metro 2009);'She Also Wrote Plays' (Faber 2001). From 1997 to 2005 she was the Contemporary Curator of The Theatre Museum in London.

Summary

The first anthology of British and Irish women playwrights to offer an overview of women's drama across four hundred years and to offer key dramatic texts in one volume. This collection brings together an extraordinary body of work with enduring appeal.

Product details

• Authors: Bagnold, Enid Bagnold, Baillie, Joanna Baillie, Behn, Aphra Behn, Carey, Elizabeth Carey, Centlivre, Susanna Centlivre, Susannah Centlivre, Churchill, Caryl Churchill, Cicely Hamilton, Hrostwitha, Jones, Marie Jones, Sowerby, Githa Sowerby
• Assisted by: Susan Croft (Editor), Cheryl Robson (Editor)
• Publisher: Aurora Metro Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2010
• EAN: 9781906582005
• ISBN: 978-1-906582-00-5
• No. of pages: 456
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 209 mm x 32 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Series: Aurora Classic Plays; Aurora Classic Plays
• Subject: Fiction > Narrative literature