Feminism, Dramaturgy, and the Contemporary British History Play - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rebecca BenzieSeries:Methuen Drama EngagePublish date:2024-09-19Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN-13:9781350191266ISBN-10:1350191264UPC:9781350191266Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:TheaterBook Topic:PlaywritingSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCJBXERATB
Feminism, Dramaturgy, and the Contemporary British History Play
When we think of the contemporary British history play, why might we automatically think of playwrights such as David Hare, Howard Brenton, Peter Gill and Edward Bond? Because for decades the writing of the history play has been the preserve of the white male.
This book provides a vital feminist intervention into the dramaturgy of history plays, investigating work produced at major British...
This book provides a vital feminist intervention into the dramaturgy of history plays, investigating work produced at major British...
Series: Methuen Drama Engage
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLCISBN-13:9781350191266ISBN-10:1350191264UPC:9781350191266Book Category:Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:TheaterBook Topic:PlaywritingSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.56 inchesWeight:0.9105Product ID:SCJBXERATB
Rebecca Benzie is a Lecturer in Theatre at the University of York. Her research interests include feminist theatre practices, new playwriting, and acts of commemoration. She is an experienced theatre practitioner and dramaturg, specialising in devised theatre and textual adaptation. Her recent publications comprise a chapter in The Cambridge Companion to British Theatre of the First World War...
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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