| Feminist Views on the English Stage: Women Playwrights, 1990-2000 Contributor(s): Aston, Elaine (Author) |
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ISBN: 052180003X ISBN-13: 9780521800037 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $114.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2003 Annotation: Working through a generational mix of writers, from Sarah Kane, the iconoclastic "bad girl" of the stage, to the "canonical" Caryl Churchill, Elaine Aston charts the significant political and aesthetic changes in women's playwriting at the end of the twentieth century. Aston also explores "new" writing for the 1990s in theater by Sarah Daniels, Bryony Lavery, Phyllis Nagy, Winsome Pinnock, Rebecca Prichard, Judy Upton and Timberlake Wertenbaker. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Theater - General - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
| Dewey: 822.914 |
| LCCN: 2003051551 |
| Series: Cambridge Studies in Modern Theatre |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.46" W x 9.28" (1.15 lbs) 250 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Working through a generational mix of writers, from Sarah Kane, the iconoclastic bad girl of the stage, to the canonical Caryl Churchill, Elaine Aston charts the significant political and aesthetic changes in women's playwriting at the end of the twentieth century. Aston also explores new writing for the 1990s in theater by Sarah Daniels, Bryony Lavery, Phyllis Nagy, Winsome Pinnock, Rebecca Prichard, Judy Upton and Timberlake Wertenbaker. |