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Readings in Renaissance Women's Drama

Criticism, History, and Performance 1594-1998

Marion Wynne-Davies editor S P Cerasano editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:1st Oct '98

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Readings in Renaissance Women's Drama is the most complete sourcebook for the study of this growing area of inquiry. It brings together, for the first time, a collection of the key critical commentaries and historical essays - both classic and contemporary - on Renaissance women's drama. Specifically designed to provide a comprehensive overview for students, teachers and scholars, this collection combines:
* this century's key critical essays on drama by early modern women by early critics such as Virginia Woolf and T.S. Eliot
* specially-commissioned new essays by some of today's important feminist critics
* a preface and introduction explaining this selection and contexts of the materials
* a bibliography of secondary sources
Playwrights covered include Joanna Lumley, Elizabeth Cary, Mary Sidney, Mary Wroth and the Cavendish sisters.

ISBN: 9780415164436

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 703g

336 pages