| Title | : | An Introduction to Feminism and Theatre |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | Elaine Aston |
| Release | : | 2003-09-02 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Theater, Books, Arts & Entertainment, Nonfiction, Social Science, Society, Art & Architecture |
| Size | : | 518267 |
| 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. |
