Women and Theatre in the Age of Suffrage

Women and Theatre in the Age of Suffrage
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Total Pages : 239
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ISBN-10 : 0312237642
ISBN-13 : 9780312237646
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Book Synopsis Women and Theatre in the Age of Suffrage by : Katharine Cockin

Download or read book Women and Theatre in the Age of Suffrage written by Katharine Cockin and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1915 the society shifted its attention from the political to the aesthetic, from 'propaganda' plays and the 'feminist play of ideas' to formally unusual plays performed in translation. Their endeavour to prove that women could organise art theatre in Britain was successful."--Jacket.


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