RENAISSANCE DRAMA BY WOMEN: TEXTS AND DOCUMENTS by S. P. Cerasano (Editor), Marion Wynne-Davies (Editor) ( 9780415098069 )

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Title:

RENAISSANCE DRAMA BY WOMEN: TEXTS AND DOCUMENTS

By:

S. P. Cerasano (Editor), Marion Wynne-Davies (Editor)

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Hardback

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0415098068

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9780415098069

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Publisher:

TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD

Pub. date:

21 December, 1995

Pages:

252

Description:

This work is a volume of plays and documents, demonstrating the wide range of theatrical activity in which women were involved during the Renaissance period.

Synopsis:

Renaissance Drama By Women is a unique volume of plays and documents. For the first time, it demonstrates the wide range of theatrical activity in which women were involved during the Renaissance period. It includes full-length plays, a translated fragment by Queen Elizabeth I, a masque, and a substantial number of historical documents. With full and up-to-date accompanying critical material, this collection of texts is an exciting and invaluable resource for use in both the classroom and research. Special features introduced by the editors include: * introductory material to each play * modernized spellings * extensive notes and annotations * biographical essays on each playwright * a complete bibliography Methodically and authoritatively edited by S.P. Cerasano and Marion Wynne-Davies, Renaissance Drama by Women is a true breakthrough for the study of women's literature and performance.

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6 b&w photographs

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Routledge

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