Staging the rage
Subtitle: the web of misogyny in modern drama
By: edited by Katherine H. Burkman and Judith Roof.
Contributors: Burkman, Katherine H.; Roof, Judith, 1951-
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Madison [NJ]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 274
Subjects: Drama -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism.; Women in literature.; Misogyny in literature.; Sex role in literature.
Description: This study is divided into four sections, whose general topics trace various manifestations of misogyny in nineteenthand twentieth-century drama. Recent attempts to dismantle and expose relations between gender and spectacle receive attention in a volume that suggests exciting possibilities for a revision of theater.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.