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Zapolska's women : three plays : Malka Szwarcenkopf, the man and Miss Maliczewska /

This groundbreaking book contains the first English language translations of three plays by Polish playwright, actress and journalist Gabriela Zapolska. They were initially performed in fin-de-siecle, partitioned Poland. Each play focuses on the economic and social pressures faced by women. A genera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zapolska, Gabriela, 1857-1921
Otros Autores: Murjas, Teresa
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Polaco
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2009.
Colección:Playtext series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This groundbreaking book contains the first English language translations of three plays by Polish playwright, actress and journalist Gabriela Zapolska. They were initially performed in fin-de-siecle, partitioned Poland. Each play focuses on the economic and social pressures faced by women. A general introduction and three focused essays will serve to contextualise the translations. The essays provide the following: biographical information about Zapolska relevant to the plays' subject matter, analyses of her significance within Polish and European literary and theatrical traditions and discus.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781841503400
1841503401