Reading the plays of Wendy Wasserstein /
Balakian, Jan.
New York : Applause Theatre and Cinema Books,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Uncommon women and others (1977) : the end of an era -- Isn't it romantic (1983) : can women have it all? -- The Heidi chronicles (1988) : the dissolution of the feminist movement, from liberal ideals to conservative backlash -- The sisters Rosensweig (1991) : "the self-loathing Jew, the practicing Jew, and the wandering Jew" -- An American daughter (1997) : double standards for women prevail -- Old money (2000) : a new gilded age -- Third (2005) : problems with liberalism.
Wasserstein, Wendy