Title: Women's comedic art as social revolution
Description: "This pioneering volume tells the stories of five women who have created revolutionary forms of comic performance and discourse that defy the flagrant prejudices about women and feminists. The artists include 16th-century performer Isabella Andreini, 17th-century improviser Catherine Biancolelli, 20th-century Italian playwright Franca Rame, and contemporary performance artists Deb Margolin and Kimberly Dark"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Women in the theater, Feminism and theater, Women comedians, History, Italy, history, France, history, United states, history
Places: United States, Italy, France