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Genre/Form: | Aufsatzsammlung |
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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Performing feminisms. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©1990 (OCoLC)647685919 |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Sue-Ellen Case |
ISBN: | 0801839688 9780801839689 0801839696 9780801839696 |
OCLC Number: | 20492365 |
Description: | 327 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
Contents: | Sexual indifference and lesbian representation / Teresa de Lauretis -- "Lesbian" subjectivity in realism : dragging at the margins of structure and ideology / Jill Dolan -- Frame-up : feminism, psychoanalysis, theatre / Barbara Freedman -- Hélène Cixous's 'Portrait de Dora' : the unseen and the un-scene / Sharon Willis -- Refusing the romanticism of identity : narrative interventions in Churchill, Benmussa, Duras / Elin Diamond -- The cult of true womanhood : toward a womanist attitude in African-American theatre / Glenda Dickerson -- 'A raisin in the sun' : anniversary of an American classic / Margaret Wilkerson -- The female subject in Chicano theatre : sexuality, "race," and class / Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano -- Beyond Brecht : Britain's new feminist drama / Janelle Reinelt -- Feminism and the Jewish subject in the plays of Sachs, Atlan, and Schenkar / Vivian Patraka. Unbodied figures of desire (on 'Troilus and Cressida) / Carol Cook -- Playing the woman's part : feminist criticism and Shakespearean performance / Lorraine Helms -- Anti-historians : women's roles in Shakespeare's histories / Phyllis Rackin -- Painting women : images of femininity in Jacobean tragedy / Laurie A. Finke -- Beatrice-Joanna and the rhetoric of love in 'The changeling' / Sara Eaton -- Women's performance art : feminism and postmodernism / Jeanie Forte -- Performative acts and gender constitution : an essay in phenomenology and feminist theory / Judith Butler -- Gender ideology and dramatic convention in progressive era plays, 1890-1920 / Judith Stephens -- Travesty and transgression : transvesticism in Shakespeare, Brecht and Churchill / Anne Herrmann -- The female entertainment tradition in medieval Japan : the case of 'Asobi' / Ying-Hee Kim Kwon. |
Series Title: | A Johns Hopkins paperback |
Responsibility: | edited by Sue-Ellen Case. |
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A valuable, provoking, important addition to any theatre scholar or practitioner's library, especially since feminist theory is a relative newcomer to the world of theatre. Ariel
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