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245 00 a| Feminist theatrical revisions of classic worksh| [electronic resource] :b| critical essays /c| edited by Sharon Friedman.;

260 a| Jefferson, N.C. :b| McFarland,;

300 a| x, 290 p. :b| ill. ;c| 23 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-278) and index.;

505 0 a| All is not right in the house of Atreus: feminist theatrical renderings of the Oresteia / Julie Malnig -- The Philomela myth as postcolonial feminist theater: Timberlake Wertenbaker's The love of the nightingale / Maya E. Roth -- Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses: storytelling theater as feminist process / Andrea J. Nouryeh -- The political is personal: feminism, democracy and Antigone Project / Carol Martin -- Lear's daughters and sons: twisting the canonical landscape / Lesley Ferris -- The feminist playwright as critic: Paula Vogel, Ann-Marie MacDonald, and Djanet Sears interpret Othello / Sharon Friedman -- Transgressive female desire and subversive critique in the seventeenth century canon: JoAnne Akalaitis's staging of Phedre, The rover, and 'Tis pity she's a whore / Cheryl Black -- Reconfiguring the text and the self: the Wooster Group's To you, the birdie! (Phedre) / Johan Callens -- Outside the law: feminist adaptations of The scarlet letter / Lenora Champagne -- Expressions of "lust and rage": shared experience theatre's adaptation of Jane Eyre / Kristin Crouch -- A mystical place called Grand Isle: adapting Kate Chopin's The awakening / Chiori Miyagawa -- SITI Company's Room: theatrical performance and/as feminist invitational rhetoric / Sandee K. McGlaun -- Deconstructing (A streetcar named) Desire: gender re-citation in Belle reprieve / Deborah R. Geis -- Nora's journey through a century of feminisms to the postmodern stage of Mabou Mines DollHouse / Amy S. Green.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This book examines recent adaptations of classic works influenced by feminisms. Essays are arranged according to the period and genre of the source text re-visioned: classical theater and myth (e.g. Metamorphoses), Shakespeare and seventeenth century theater (e.g. King Lear), nineteenth and twentieth century narratives and reflections (e.g. Jane Eyre), and modern drama (e.g. A Streetcar Named Desire)"--Provided by publisher.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

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650 0 a| English dramax| History and criticism.=| ^A32251;

650 0 a| American dramax| History and criticism.=| ^A71537;

650 0 a| Women in literature.=| ^A27561;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

700 1 a| Friedman, Sharon,d| 1947-?| UNAUTHORIZED;

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Feminist theatrical revisions of classic works critical essays / edited by Sharon Friedman.

Other author	Friedman, Sharon, 1947-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,
Description	x, 290 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Feminism and theater. Feminist theater. English drama--History and criticism. American drama--History and criticism. Women in literature.

Contents	All is not right in the house of Atreus: feminist theatrical renderings of the Oresteia / Julie Malnig -- The Philomela myth as postcolonial feminist theater: Timberlake Wertenbaker's The love of the nightingale / Maya E. Roth -- Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses: storytelling theater as feminist process / Andrea J. Nouryeh -- The political is personal: feminism, democracy and Antigone Project / Carol Martin -- Lear's daughters and sons: twisting the canonical landscape / Lesley Ferris -- The feminist playwright as critic: Paula Vogel, Ann-Marie MacDonald, and Djanet Sears interpret Othello / Sharon Friedman -- Transgressive female desire and subversive critique in the seventeenth century canon: JoAnne Akalaitis's staging of Phedre, The rover, and 'Tis pity she's a whore / Cheryl Black -- Reconfiguring the text and the self: the Wooster Group's To you, the birdie! (Phedre) / Johan Callens -- Outside the law: feminist adaptations of The scarlet letter / Lenora Champagne -- Expressions of "lust and rage": shared experience theatre's adaptation of Jane Eyre / Kristin Crouch -- A mystical place called Grand Isle: adapting Kate Chopin's The awakening / Chiori Miyagawa -- SITI Company's Room: theatrical performance and/as feminist invitational rhetoric / Sandee K. McGlaun -- Deconstructing (A streetcar named) Desire: gender re-citation in Belle reprieve / Deborah R. Geis -- Nora's journey through a century of feminisms to the postmodern stage of Mabou Mines DollHouse / Amy S. Green.
Abstract	"This book examines recent adaptations of classic works influenced by feminisms. Essays are arranged according to the period and genre of the source text re-visioned: classical theater and myth (e.g. Metamorphoses), Shakespeare and seventeenth century theater (e.g. King Lear), nineteenth and twentieth century narratives and reflections (e.g. Jane Eyre), and modern drama (e.g. A Streetcar Named Desire)"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-278) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008034167
ISBN	9780786434251 (softcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0786434252 (softcover : alk. paper)

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