Title: Feminist theatrical revisions of classic works
Description: "This book examines recent adaptations of classic works influenced by feminisms. Essays are arranged according to the period and genre of the source text re-visioned: classical theater and myth (e.g. Metamorphoses), Shakespeare and seventeenth century theater (e.g. King Lear), nineteenth and twentieth century narratives and reflections (e.g. Jane Eyre), and modern drama (e.g. A Streetcar Named Desire)"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Feminist theater, English drama, Feminism and theater, History and criticism, American drama, Women in literature, English drama, history and criticism, American drama, history and criticism