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Contemporary women playwrights :

Farfan, Penny,

Contemporary women playwrights : into the twenty-first century / edited by Penny Farfan and Lesley Ferris - 1st ed - xv, 306 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Feeling the Loss of Feminism : Sarah Kane's Blasted and an Experiential Genealogy of Contemporary Women's Playwriting / Female Alliances and Women's Histories in Contemporary Mexican and Argentine Drama / Chronic Desires : Theatre's Aching Lesbian Bodies / Women Playwrights in Egypt / Black Women Playwrights Making History : Katori Hall's The Mountaintop / Gendered Terrain in Contemporary Theatre of War by Women / Enough! Women Playwrights Confront the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict / Women Playwrights in Post-Apartheid South Africa : Yael Farber, Lara Foot-Newton, and the Call for Ubuntu / Writing Across Our Sea of Islands : Contemporary Women Playwrights from Oceania / Ecodramaturgy in/and Contemporary Women's Playwriting / Making the bones Sing : The Feminist History Play, 1976-2010 / Performing (Our)Selves : The Role of the Actress in Theatre-History Plays by Women / Historical Landscapes in Contemporary Plays by Canadian Women / Asian American Women Playwrights and the Dilemma of the Identity Play : Staging Heterotopic Subjectivities / Deb Margolin, Robbie McCauley, Peggy Shaw : Affect and Performance / Elaine Alston -- Ana Elena Puga -- Sara Warner -- Nehad Selaiha with Sarah Enany -- Soyica Diggs Colbert. Sharon Friedman -- Amelia Howe Kritzer -- Yvette Hutchinson -- Diana Looser -- Wendy Arons and Theresa J. May. Katherine E. Kelly -- Lesley Ferris and Melissa Lee -- Penny Farfan - Esther Kim Lee -- Elin Diamond Part I Histories. Part II Conflicts. The Part III Genres.

1137270780 9781137270788 1137270799 9781137270795


Drama--Women authors--History and criticism
Drama--History and criticism--21st century
Drama--History and criticism--20th century

PN1650.W65 / .C66 2013

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