The Cambridge companion to American women playwrights

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ISBN: 0511221827 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
ISBN: 9780511221828 (electronic bk. : Adobe Reader)
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xxxviii, 285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1999.

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Comedies by early American women / Amelia Howe Kritzer -- Women writing melodrama / Sarah J. Blackstone -- Realism and feminism in the Progressive Era / Patricia R. Schroeder -- Susan Glaspell and modernism / Veronica Makowsky -- The expressionist moment: Sophie Treadwell / Jerry Dickey -- Feminism and the marketplace: the career of Rachel Crothers / Brenda Murphy -- The Harlem Renaissance and the new Negro movement / Judith L. Stephens -- Lillian Hellman: feminism, formalism, and politics / Thomas P. Adler -- From Harlem to Broadway: African American women playwrights at mid-century / Margaret B. Wilkerson -- Feminist theory and contemporary drama / Janet Brown -- Feminist theatre of the seventies in the United States / Helene Keyssar -- Contemporary playwrights/traditional forms / Laurin Porter -- Wendy Wasserstein: a feminist voice from the seventies to the present / Jan Balakian -- Contemporary American women playwrights: a brief survey of selected scholarship / Christy Gavin -- Discovering and recovering African American women playwrights writing before 1930 / Christine R. Gray.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [Cambridge] : Cambridge University Press, 1995. Requires Adobe Reader 6.0 (file size: 2464 KB).
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