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Feminist theatrical revisions of classic works : critical essays /

"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 tw...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Friedman, Sharon, 1947-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, [2009]
Subjects:	Feminism and theater. Feminist theater. English drama > History and criticism. American drama > History and criticism. Women in literature.

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