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Sex, suffrage and the stage : first wave feminism in British theatre / Leslie Hill.

By: Hill, Leslie, 1967- [author.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018Description: 230 pages : illustrations (black and white)Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781137509215 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Feminism and theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Women in the theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Feminist theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century | Women in literature | English drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Performing Arts | Performing ArtsDDC classification: 792'.082 Summary: 'Sex, Suffrage and the Stage' marks the 100 year anniversary of women's suffrage by reflecting on the idea and representation of 'woman' in British drama and theatre from the 1890s until the First World War. Providing an accessible overview of early feminist theatre history, Leslie Hill foregrounds key characters created and issues debated on stage by prominent dramatists such as George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth Robins, Oscar Wilde and Arthur Wing Pinero.

List(s) this item appears in: Women 's History Month 2023

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'Sex, Suffrage and the Stage' marks the 100 year anniversary of women's suffrage by reflecting on the idea and representation of 'woman' in British drama and theatre from the 1890s until the First World War. Providing an accessible overview of early feminist theatre history, Leslie Hill foregrounds key characters created and issues debated on stage by prominent dramatists such as George Bernard Shaw, Elizabeth Robins, Oscar Wilde and Arthur Wing Pinero.

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