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Women, Theatre and Performance: New Histories, New Historiographies (Women, Theatre and Performance) by Maggie B B. Gale, Maggie Barbara Gale, Viv Gardner is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Women, Theatre and Performance: New Histories, New Historiographies (Women, Theatre and Performance) about?
This collection addresses key questions in women's theatre history and retrieves a number of previously "hidden" histories of women performers. The essays range across the past 300 years--topics covered include Susanna Centlivre and the notion of intertheatricality; gender and theatrical space; the repositioning of women performers such as Wagner's Muse, Willhelmina Schröder-Devrient, the Comédie Français' "Mademoiselle Mars," Mme. Arnould-Plessey, and the actresses of the Russian serf theatre.
Who reads Women, Theatre and Performance: New Histories, New Historiographies (Women, Theatre and Performance)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Maggie B B. Gale, Maggie Barbara Gale, Viv Gardner
- Publisher
- Manchester ; New York: Manchester University Press ; New York: Distributed exclusively in the U.S.A. by Palgrave
- Published
- 2000
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780719057137
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Sports, Literary Fiction, Memoir
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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