| Staging Separate Spheres: Theatrical Spaces as Sites of Antagonism in One-Act Plays by American Women, 1910-1930 Contributor(s): Auflitsch, Susanne (Author), Berger, Dieter A. (Author), Hebel, Udo (Author) |
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ISBN: 0820477958 ISBN-13: 9780820477954 Publisher: Peter Lang Publishing OUR PRICE: $59.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2005 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | American - General |
| Dewey: 812.041 |
| LCCN: 2005057914 |
| Series: Regensburger Arbeiten Zur Anglistik Und Amerikanistik |
| Physical Information: 388 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: During the first half of the 20lh century approximately 10,000 short plays were written in the United States. This book examines twenty one-act plays by authors such as Mary Shaw, Susan Glaspell, and Charlotte Perkins Gilman, who wrote from such diverse backgrounds as women's clubs, art theaters, or commercial theaters. This study argues that the plays share a structural organization along spatial dichotomies of" |
